Merit Medal of Honor Bronze Grade 1926 French Mandate Boxed by Artus Bertrand

SYRIA - French Mandate: Medal of Honor of Syrian 
Merit, Bronze Class.
With officer's bar on the top of the ribbon.
Maker marked by Artus Bertrand, in its box of 
issue.
The decoration was created in 1926 to be awarded 
for meritorious service to the French military that
was involved in the establishment of the French 
Mandate in Syria during the period 1918 to 1939.
The medal is rare.
Not to be confused with the Order of Civil Merit 
(they look similar) which was instituted by the 
Syrian Government in 1956.

FULL SIZE

post WW1 - 1926

Item 100% original - ribbon, box original

Condition as on the photos
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