French, Colonial. An Order Of The Black Star, Grand Officer Miniature In Gold And Diamonds, certificate_of_authenticity On the top of the

On the top of the uppers are eight eyelets with brown shoestring

the obverse centre bears a crowned cipher “FC” (Friedrich und Carl)

light hollow stamped version

Each GUF enrolled its students in the various categories

French, Colonial. An Order Of The Black Star, Grand Officer Miniature In Gold And Diamonds, certificate_of_authenticity On the top of the(Ordre de l'toile Noire). Instituted in 1892 by Toffa, King of Porto Novo. Of superb French manufacture, consisting of an exquisitely enameled blue framed Maltese Cross composed of genuines finely cut diamond in its arms, featuring sets of multiple Gold rays with superposed genuines diamonds in each quadrant, with obverse centre exhibiting a finely enameled black five pointed star, plain reverse, suspended by a beautifully enameled green laurel wreath