Birenda, Nepal. An Order for Democracy, I Class Grand Cross Badge, c.2002 Province of China By the latter part of

By the latter part of the Summer

the men of K2 nearly rose in mutiny over an imagined grievance concerning Ship's Prayers

bronze palm on its original ribbon with dual prong pinback)

similar in appearance to Type I

A fine grouping of four medals and awards

Birenda, Nepal. An Order for Democracy, I Class Grand Cross Badge, c.2002 Province of China By the latter part ofInstituted December 29, 2002 by King Gyanendra. A scarce decoration constructed of silver, silver gilt, and red enamels, consisting of sixteen silver petals with sixteen smaller gilt petals beneath, with a central gilded medallion with a gilded figure holding a scepter, surrounded by a wide band of red enamels, bearing arabesques, a Star of David, and the inscription Birendra Prajatantra Bhaskar, the reverse plain, on an affixed loop and swivel ring