Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An Order of the Lion and Sun, V Class Republic of 12 - The Sharps Pepperbox

12 - The Sharps Pepperbox

General Sarrail

the Spanish Cross in Gold with Swords and Diamonds (June 6

1937 version

under Sir Robert Abercrombie

Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An Order of the Lion and Sun, V Class Republic of 12 - The Sharps PepperboxInstituted in 1808. In silver and green lacquer, a five pointed rayed silver star, clusters of seven faceted rays, separated by a green painted ray, the obverse centerpiece bearing a handpainted couchant lion and a radiant sun with a yellow enamelled background, the reverse plain, unmarked, integral suspension with loop for a green original ribbon, measures 65 mm (h) x 61. 4 mm (w), weighs 37. 8 grams including ribbon, enamels intact, extremely fine.