Georgia, Republic. An Order Of Queen Tamara, I Class Star, C.1918 Auction 1952 (bronze gilt with red

1952 (bronze gilt with red and white enamels

official records stating: ‘He was in charge of the Lewis Gun Section of ‘D’ Company during operations in the vicinity of Wavrechain on the morning of 20 October 1918

The left breast has three horizontal thread loops above the left breast pocket and two pairs of vertical loops on the pocket itself

soldiers in hospital beds

numbered "747"

Georgia, Republic. An Order Of Queen Tamara, I Class Star, C.1918 Auction 1952 (bronze gilt with redInstituted 13 December 1918 by by Zakhari Mdivani. An eight pointed silvered bronze star, each arm composed of clusters of individual rays, obverse centre featuring a blue enamels set in bronze gilt, applique bearing a gilt profile of Queen Tamara, measuring 71. 40 mm (w) x 71. 47 mm (h), weighing 42. 7 grams, reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, tarnishing evident, but otherwise in very fine condition.