Madagascar, Democratic Republic. A National Order Grand Cross Star, C.1980 Hold with oak leaf fittings that

with oak leaf fittings that hold two dagger hanger loops in place

A 1941 Dutch Mussert Cross - In gilded bronze

suspending by a green-enamelled laurel wreath in Gold

showing some signs of aging

gilt Chinese characters surround

Madagascar, Democratic Republic. A National Order Grand Cross Star, C.1980 Hold with oak leaf fittings thatIn aluminum with red paint, measuring 88. 3 mm (w) x 82. 7 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, intact paint, contact marks, better than very fine. Footnote: The Democratic Republic of Madagascar was a socialist state that existed on the island of Madagascar from 1975 until 1992.