Congo, Nigeria, Lebanon, Jordan. Lot of Two Medals and Five Badges

Item #W6185

$70

Includes: Congo, Democratic Republic: Order of Civic Merit, III Class (in bronze, measuring 35.7 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), without ribbon); Nigeria, Federal Republic. Commemorative Medal for the Tenth Anniversary of the Republic 1963-1973 (in bronze, measuring 35.5 mm in diameter, original ribbon); Lebanon, Republic: Lebanese Armed Forces Cap Badge (in silvered and gilt bronze, measuring 33 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), intact screwpost, pin point broken off); Jordan, Kingdom: three Royal Jordanian Army Cap Badges (in gilt metal, measuring 45 mm (w) x 47 mm (h) each, horizontal pinback on all three); and Jordanian Army Special Forces Udt Seal Frogman Diver Badge (two-piece construction, silvered insignia, mounted to a gilt metal base, red enamels in the void of the crown and representing the fish's eye, measuring 58.5 mm (w) x 31 mm (h), horizontal pinback). Ranging from better than very fine to extremely fine.

 

Footnote: The Congolese Order of Civic Merit was issued in three classes: I Class (Gold), II Class (Silver) and III Class (Bronze). The Nigerian Commemorative Medal for the Tenth Anniversary of the Republic was instituted in 1973, to celebrate ten years of independence. It was awarded to those in the military and probably government officials.