Congo, Republic. A National Order of Zaire, Grand Cordon Archive on Hudson Bay) Measuring 15

on Hudson Bay) Measuring 15 cm (w) x 17 cm (h)

a black leatherette exterior marked C

WW2 production by Spink (Type I)

a decoration depicting a left facing profile of Georgi Dimitrov on a red enamelled background with a white enamel surrounding ring

Congo, Republic. A National Order of Zaire, Grand Cordon Archive on Hudson Bay) Measuring 15Instituted December 2, 1968. A Grand Cordon Badge, in silver gilt and enamels, featuring a white and red armed star, the obverse medallion in green with the inscription PAIX TRAVAIL JUSTICE, the reverse medallion in gilt inscribed REPUBLIQUE DU ZAIRE ORDRE DU ZAIRE, with surmounting star suspension, measures 72. 9 mm (w) x 113. 2 mm (inclusive of suspension), weighs 101. 1 grams, enamels intact, light gilt wear, remains very fine.