Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An Order of the Lion and Sun, V Class Province of China and in 1923 Division General

and in 1923 Division General

Zimmermann"

five with dual screwposts)

measuring 60 cm (w) x 86 cm (l)

Type II - Silvered metal

Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An Order of the Lion and Sun, V Class Province of China and in 1923 Division GeneralInstituted in 1808. In silver and green lacquer, a five pointed rayed silver star, clusters of seven faceted rays, separated by a green painted ray, the obverse centerpiece bearing a handpainted couchant lion and a radiant sun with a yellow enamelled background, the reverse plain, unmarked, integral suspension with loop for a green original ribbon, measures 65 mm (h) x 61. 4 mm (w), weighs 37. 8 grams including ribbon, enamels intact, extremely fine.