Thailand, Kingdom. A Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao in Gold, III Class Officer

Item #M0360-2

$2,225

Instituted 1873. In Gold with red, white, pink, light green, dark green and blue enamels, weighing 15.1 grams, obverse centrepiece with the hand painted portrait of Chula Chom Klao, reverse centrepiece with the hand painted three elephants insignia of Siam, 32.30 mm x 60.04 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, on a full-length pink ribbon, glue residue evident on two pink star points where it butts the centrepiece on the obverse, missing suspension bar, otherwise near extremely fine.

 

Footnote: The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao was established on November 16, 1873 by King Rama V of The Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand), to commemorate the 90th Jubilee of the Chakri Dynasty, and bears his Name (Chula Chom Klao). The pink colour reflects the Tuesday birthday colour for King Rama V.