Tunisia, Republic. An Order of National Merit, Grand Officer Decoration, by Arthus Bertrand Auction Archive the rim is marked by

the rim is marked by maker’s mark S

engraver marked "DU VIVIER PARIS

with only light wear and faint scratches common to extraction and return to the scabbard

the ribbon measuring 31 mm in width x 500 mm in length

with silvering wear on the Engineer cyphers

Tunisia, Republic. An Order of National Merit, Grand Officer Decoration, by Arthus Bertrand Auction Archive the rim is marked by(Ordre national du Mrite) Order of National Merit, Grand Officer. Of two piece construction, the Order is a seven pointed star of dark blue enamel with a golden coloured rim and between the rays in the form of seven pointed rays of different sizes, arranged pyramidally, measuring 64. 9 mm in diameter and weighing 84. 1 grams, in the center of the star is a gold medallion with a wide border, on which a laurel wreath is located in relief. In the center