Jordan, Kingdom. An Order of Al-Hussein, Collar with Diamonds, c.1960 Auction Archive light creasing on the cover

light creasing on the cover

while the reverse shows simple arabesques throughout

At the time he was "plucked"

55mm x 50mm

British Columbia Dragoons -  Canada Scroll

Jordan, Kingdom. An Order of Al-Hussein, Collar with Diamonds, c.1960 Auction Archive light creasing on the coverInstituted on June 22, 1949 by King Abdullah I. A rare collar in silver gilt, featuring seventeen red enamelled stylized roses with a superimposed seven point star in the center of each rose, seven diamonds at the edge of each rose, an approximate total of 12. 00 carats of natural, genuine round brilliant cut diamonds, of average quality, with a seven point star between each rose connected by small interlocked chains, the three lower central roses