France, Colonial. An Order Of The Black Star Of Benin, Grand Cross certificate_of_authenticity McDonough (337660 GNR

McDonough (337660 GNR

his tank was penetrated by an anti-tank gun

73 mm x 113 mm)

Military Division (silver gilt and enamels

having been promoted to Senior Commissioned Stores Officer earlier that month

France, Colonial. An Order Of The Black Star Of Benin, Grand Cross certificate_of_authenticity McDonough (337660 GNRDahomey (now Benin): Grand Cross: four piece construction, hallmarked on the ring, silver gilt with blue, white, black, green and red enamels, measuring 54. 5 mm x 85 mm inclusive of its wreath and ball suspension, on a shortened sash; and Breast Star: three piece construction, silver gilt with blue, white and black enamelled insignia, mounted to a eight pointed star base, hallmarked and French maker marked on the pin, 86. 5 mm x 87 mm, vertical