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Condition:
In good vintage condition with light expected surface wear, metal age patina, and minor age marks to the enamel. Pin mechanism and side hooks on the reverse remain intact and functional. Unnamed issue without ribbon.

About

• Historical Background: Instituted in 1953 under Law No. 528, the Order of Science and Arts (وسام العلوم والفنون) is a prestigious Egyptian state decoration awarded to scholars, scientists, researchers, and artists for outstanding contributions to culture and knowledge.

• Insignia Design: Crafted as a multi-rayed star surmounting a five-pointed white enamel star. The central blue enamel medallion displays "Science and the Arts" in calligraphic Arabic script, topped with an Egyptian crown.

• Maker & Hallmarks: Stamped on the reverse central dome with the Arabic signature hallmark of J. Lattes (Cairo), the leading court jeweler and medalist in Egypt.

• Perfect for: Militaria collectors, Middle Eastern order and medal enthusiasts, phaleristics scholars, or museum quality historical displays.

Product Details

• Country: Egypt

• Order: Order of Science and Arts (وسام العلوم والفنون)

• Class: First Class Breast Star / Chest Badge

• Maker: J. Lattes (Cairo)

• Date: Instituted 1953 (Vintage)

• Weight: 150 g

• Dimensions: Height: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in) | Width: 7.5 cm (3 in)

• Markings: Maker hallmark stamped on reverse dome; Arabic script on central medallion

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