A COMMEMORATIVE BROOCH CELEBRATING THE MARRIAGE OF MOHAMMED REZA PAHLAVI TO FAWZIA FUAD OF EGYPT

PARIS, DATED URDIBEHESHT SH 1318/APRIL 1939 AD

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A COMMEMORATIVE BROOCH CELEBRATING THE MARRIAGE OF MOHAMMED REZA PAHLAVI TO FAWZIA FUAD OF EGYPT
PARIS, DATED URDIBEHESHT SH 1318/APRIL 1939 AD
With picture of the couple beneath the Pahlavi crown, the date below, reverse with name of maker 'Arthur Bertrand, Paris', pin attachment
2in. (5cm.) at widest

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This brooch probably the wedding of Reza Pahalavi to Princess Fawzia of Egypt in April of 1939. It was produced in France by Arthus Bertrand a renowned jeweller specialising in the production of military orders and insignias, civilian trophies and commemorative pieces.

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