Syria, Republic. An Order Of Devotion, Ii Class, C,1960 Auction Embossed eagle/swastika/crossed batons

Embossed eagle/swastika/crossed batons

Footnote: The Order of Civil Merit was established in 1891 and had six classes

with hand-crafted face plate affixed to plain field buckle

August 10th 1910

Hunt was credited with downing a total of eight machines (five aircraft destroyed and three sent out of control)

Syria, Republic. An Order Of Devotion, Ii Class, C,1960 Auction Embossed eagle/swastika/crossed batonsInstituted in 1953. In silver with green and black enamels, measuring 42 mm (w) x 57. 7 mm (h), intact enamels, contact marks, palm on its original ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order of Devotion was instituted on July 4, 1953 and awarded to members of the Armed Forces and the civil service, for acts of courage, for service on behalf of the nation or for at least five years of faithful service.