Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An Order of Homayoun, III Class Commander Auction 75 carats)

75 carats)

73 mm (w) x 30

some mothing at the ends

Date of Birth (6

1918 and for his First World War service

Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An Order of Homayoun, III Class Commander Auction 75 carats)Instituted in 1939. Of French manufacture in silver with red and green enamels and incorporating a beautiful hand painted image of a lion with sun in the background, mounted to a silver six pointed star base, each star point with seven emanating rays, reverse plain, maker marked "800" on the loop, measuring 67. 40 mm (w) x 77. 45 mm (h), the badge suspended from a hanger with an intricately twisted design and loop, on an incorrect full length neck