Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An Order of Homayoun, III Class by Bertrand with Case United Republic of bearing a hand-etched owner’s surname

bearing a hand-etched owner’s surname of “BECKER”

62 mm (w) x 86

Beginning in 1947

Hauptmann in 15th Motorised Grenadier Regiment   Footnote: All Knight's Cross Recipient Photographs originate from a single & extremely large collection acquired by eMedals in 2008

multiple contact marks present enamels on the arm at 6 o'clock on both the obverse and the reverse

Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An Order of Homayoun, III Class by Bertrand with Case United Republic of bearing a hand-etched owner’s surname( ). Instituted in 1939. Three piece construction. In silver, a six point star with clusters of smooth rays, the obverse medallion features a rampant lion holding a sabre on a yellow field with a sun in the background against a blue sky, encircled by red and green rings, the reverse is marked ARTHUS BERTRAND, measures 67. 7 mm (w) x 77. 7 mm (h), suspended from a full length original neck ribbon via an intertwined suspension loop, enamels intact,