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though there are few dents on scabbard
A German First War Group - Mounted as originally worn German style
War Merit Cross First Class with Swords - In silvered tombac
Both pins on pommel cap are present
the title printed in gold ink on the cover
French (Dahomey), Order Of The Black Star-Benin certificate_of_authenticity though there are few dentsCommanders neck badge, Maltese Cross in silver gilt and enamels, 55mm (x82mm including crown suspension) With Frencjh hallmarks, with full length of neck ribbon, in extremely fine condition; the order was created in 1889 by King Toffa of Dahomey, West Africa, and it became a French Colonial award in 1896 for 10 years service in West and Equatorial Africa by the military. Not issued after 1963.
