Benin, Republic. A National Order of Benin, Grand Cross Set by Bertrand visually-hidden 88 mm x 45

88 mm x 45

while a functional spring catch and stud release is set into the crossguard and ricasso

Highly aesthetically appealing and extremely fine

Two participated in the Estonian War of Independence

Benin, Republic. A National Order of Benin, Grand Cross Set by Bertrand visually-hidden 88 mm x 45(Ordre National du Bnin) National Order of Benin, Type II, since 1993. In gilt bronze and green enamel, the reverse side with enamelled crest, 70 mm x 85 mm, hallmarked on the suspension loop with Arthus Bertrand Mark, without ribbon, near mint condition. The star of the order, in gilt bronze and green enamel, a grand cross, the reverse side with enamelled coat of arms, fastened by a rocking pin with hallmark in arm and two side hooks, 91 mm all