Greece, Kingdom. An Order of the Phoenix, Grand Cross, by Anagnostopoulos, c.1960 Hold the shield enamelled in red

the shield enamelled in red

demonstrating loss of finish in addition to moderate zink pest throughout the base metal

followed by his detailing to the Dental Clinic twelve weeks later

all photographs copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood and others

but silver wash is mostly gone

Greece, Kingdom. An Order of the Phoenix, Grand Cross, by Anagnostopoulos, c.1960 Hold the shield enamelled in red( ). Instituted May 13, 1926. Type III. (c. 1947 74 issue). Sash badge, in silver gilt and enamels, a white cross with a central phoenix, surmounted by a gilt crown, reverse plain with a cartouche bearing a crowned Greek (cypher of King Paul), measuring 57. 18 mm (w) x 83. 2 mm (h), worn on a full length original sash, gilt wear enamels intact, remains very fine condition. The Star of the order consisting of a silver star of eight smooth rayed arms,