France, Colonial. An Order Of The Black Star Of Benin, Miniature In Gold United Republic of 25 mm x 106 mm)

25 mm x 106 mm)

measuring 106 mm (w) x 104 mm (l) x 145 mm (h)

The interior content consists of 115 paper stock pages featuring an itemized catalogue with both colour photographs and starting prices

scattered spotting on full-length sash

was exposed

France, Colonial. An Order Of The Black Star Of Benin, Miniature In Gold United Republic of 25 mm x 106 mm)(Ordre de l'toile Noire). Instituted in 1892 by Toffa, King of Porto Novo. Type II. 1896 1963 issue. Multi piece construction gold miniature with gold, white, blue, green and black enamels, with laurel leaf suspension, measuring at 13. 6mm (w) x 21. 75mm (h to top of ball suspension), and weighing at 2. 1 grams.