Grand Cordon Class Collar, 120 cm., gilt Silver, composed by 13 round medallions with embossed Arab inscription, 12 crowns and the centre forward link as Oman’s coat of arms, all connected by means of short chainlet, the badge as a double, openwork six-pointed star, 113 x 89 mm., made in gilt Silver, resp. enriched with pastes, set to each point, resting on stylized, filigrée leaves, centre medallion gilt with deep-sea blue enamel filled, elaborate Arabic, calligraphic inscription, red enameled outer circlet, also bearing a long, Arabic inscription in gold, the whole within a blue enameled 12-pointed star with golden, ornamental highlights, on top, the Omani crown fitted with two round loops and rings to append the badge to the collar, in the original, large presentation case, with ivory velvet, fitted inner compartment and cream-white, silk inner cushion.
An outstandingly rare collar of this order, destined as a reward to reigning Royals and heads of state. The recipients of this order are considered as “Brothers of the State”; excellent condition. I RR!