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World Orders and Decorations (Germany, Europe, Overseas, Lots 4501-4599)

ORDEN, EHRENZEICHEN UND MEDAILLEN AUS ÜBERSEE MALAYSIA, KÖNIGREICH, SULTANAT KELANTAN

Lot 4535

Bid


Starting price 10,000 CHF
Result unsold

Description

The Most Honourable Order of the Crown of Kelantan or of the Star of Muhammad [Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Kelantan Yang Amat Mulia / Bintang Al-Muhammadi]. Grand commander’s [Dato’ Sri Paduka - S.P.M.K.] set of insignia, manufacturing of Mariwasa Kraftangan SDN BHD in Kuala Lumpur, consisting of: collar of the order, with 28 links, silver gilt and enamels, 316 g, badge of the order, 925/000 silver partly gilt, and enamels, 59.9 g, on the reverse manufacturer’s and silver mark „925“, and breast star, 925/000 silver brillanté, partly gilt, and enamels, 116.4 g, on the reverse manufacturer’s and silver mark „925“, with pin, in its original case of Mariwasa with golden imprinted coat of arms of the sultanate and name of the order.
Äusserst selten / Extremely rare. Gutes sehr schön / Good very fine. (4)
(~€ 9’345/USD 10’990)
The originally three-class (grand commander, commander and member, with associated decoration of the Crown of Kelantan) order for civil merit was instituted in 1916 by Sultan Muhammad IV Ibni Sultan Muhammad, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of the Sultanate of Kelantan (1870-1920, reigned since 1900). The grand commander’s class [Dato’ Sri Paduka - S.P.M.K.] is limited to fifty holders, but as am matter of fact, much less have been awarded.