Egypt, Kingdom. An Order Of Ismail In Gold, 1St Class Commander, By J.lattes, C.1925 Hold Hardwick enlisted as a Lieutenant

Hardwick enlisted as a Lieutenant with the Royal Field Artillery in the United Kingdom

Scabbard bands are marked with an asterisk (which is standard for Klaas-produced daggers)

slight contact marks to enamels

Stuttgart exist

crazing present on the tab

Egypt, Kingdom. An Order Of Ismail In Gold, 1St Class Commander, By J.lattes, C.1925 Hold Hardwick enlisted as a Lieutenant(Nishan al Ismail). Instituted 1915 by Hussein Kamel of Egypt. An award of superb quality, a Gold star consisting of five blue enameled arms with ball finials, each arm with ornate Gold inlay and boarders, centre medallion with beaded Gold surround consisting of green enameled laurels and blue centre, with Egyptian Crown suspension also in Gold with enameled detailing, manufacturer marked LATTES on reverse, as well as marked on reverse, obverse