Kenya, Republic. A Chief Of The Order Of The Burning Spear, I Class Star, C.1970 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 154th issue

154th issue

Grand Officer Breast Star (four-piece construction

36 mm x 76 mm)

Neither ship was damaged during the action

below is a cockade in red

Kenya, Republic. A Chief Of The Order Of The Burning Spear, I Class Star, C.1970 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 154th issueInstituted in 1966. Two piece construction, silver gilt centrepiece disk bearing crossed spears fronted by a large pole, within a dual ringed circle, mounted to a sixteen pointed star base, marked "C. B. S." (Chief of the Order of the Burning Spear) on the reverse, measuring 90. 7 mm (w) x 90. 7 mm (h), vertical pinback, scattered gilt wear on the centrepiece disk, contact marks, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Burning Spear was