Cambodia, French Protectorate. A Royal Order Of Cambodia, First Class Grand Cross, French Made consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The cap band bears a

The cap band bears a central wreathed tri-colour cockade constructed of cupal

brooch style pin on reverse

Ten thousand medals were produced

the other illustrates a soldier on horseback and holding a lance in his right hand

52mm (x 100mm including crown suspension)

Cambodia, French Protectorate. A Royal Order Of Cambodia, First Class Grand Cross, French Made consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The cap band bears a(Ordre royal du Cambodge. ). Instituted February 8, 1864 by King Norodom I. Of extremely high quality French manufacture, exhibiting characteristic details of French style with heavily convex design and deeply faceted silver finishings, consisting of the sash badge of the order, in toned silver gilt, an eight pointed star with multi faceted rays, the obverse with an elongated oval dark blue enameled medallion bearing the Cambodian Coat of Arms in Gold