Malaysia, Sarawak. The Most Exalted Order Of The Star Of Sarawak, Officer. Auction opening with a lid on

opening with a lid on a swivel hinge and topped by a perforated shaker

circumscribed by name and title (complete with Russified middle name Yakovlevich)

worn on suspension bar on black ribbon above the Silver War Badge

With award document dated 1940 to Matrosen Hans Forester

with only minor paint worn off from limited wear and storage

Malaysia, Sarawak. The Most Exalted Order Of The Star Of Sarawak, Officer. Auction opening with a lid on(Darjah Utama Yang Amat Mulia Bintang Sarawak). Instituted in 1964. A five pointed star in white enamel, the obverse centerpiece bearing the coat of arms of Sarawak on a red enameled field, circumscribed by a blue enameled field with the inscription HIDUP SELALU BERHIDMAT SARAWAK, reverse plain, inclusive of suspension 59. 3 mm (h) x 44. 6 mm (w), original ribbon, enamels intact, slight gilt wear, extremely fine condition. In its hard shelled case of