Egypt, Kingdom. A Palestine Medal,C.1950 Archive By November 16

By November 16

the obverse depicting the rightward facing head of Marianne

-Singen Karthaus 1929"

transferred to the 3rd Battalion on May 3

the stitched edge of the sweatband trimmed in thin black piping

Egypt, Kingdom. A Palestine Medal,C.1950 Archive By November 16(Medalyet Falasteen). In bronze, Kingdom version with the bust of King Farouq on the reverse, measuring 44. 3 mm (w) x 42. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, spotting evident on the obverse, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Palestine Medal was instituted in 1948 and awarded for service in the 1948 1949 Arab Israeli War. It was revised in 1953, when Egypt became a Republic, the reverse of the medal altered to reflect the