An Exquisite King Hussein Of Jordan Presentation Badge In Gold & Diamonds GTRexclude being taken on strength on

being taken on strength on the 20th

chipping evident in the blue enamels)

marked "MADE IN ENGLAND" on the suspension bar

097 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel F

He is documented as being on half-pay from mid-1919 to December 1

An Exquisite King Hussein Of Jordan Presentation Badge In Gold & Diamonds GTRexclude being taken on strength onBadge in yellow and white Gold, enamels, and genuine diamonds, 34. 52x50mm, of very fine quality manufacture, multi piece construction, unmarked, extremely fine condition, circa 1960 1970, extremely rare; undoubtedly a personal gift of King Hussein to one of his most loyal and close associates, military leaders, diplomats or advisers, usually presented when traditional awards (orders or medals) appeared less appropriate, or inconvenient.