Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Indian States, Bikaner, Order of the Star of Honour, Commander’s (2nd Class) breast star by Spink, London, 74mm., silver, silver-gilt and enamel, reverse inscribed, ‘pattern’, good very fine, scarce £140-180

McClenaghan, in his book Indian Princely Medals states that ‘only four notifications of the (2nd Class) award have been found, though there may have been more than this’.