Afghanistan, Kingdom. A Cased Order of the Star, I. Class. Type I. c. 1923 Newly Listed in silvered tombac and black

in silvered tombac and black and pebbled red enamels

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are easily identifiable by their lack of umlauts in proper places

resulting in thousands of cross-links with

Afghanistan, Kingdom. A Cased Order of the Star, I. Class. Type I. c. 1923 Newly Listed in silvered tombac and black(Nishan I Astour). Instituted c. 1920. (c. 1923 issue). A breast star, constructed of silver and silver gilt, consisting of a eight rayed star with multiple rays between each point of the star, the obverse with a central medallion in silver gilt, Type I (c. 1923) depicting the State of Arms, the reverse plain with a nut where the center applique is attached to the star, with a raised hinged, vertical pinback, and broad wire catch, unmarked, measuring