Grand Cross Set, 1st Type . Sash Badge 63x56 mm in gilt Bronze in the form of a white enameled star, flanked by stylized rays with red enameled detail, gilt centre medallion with the profile of President Bourgiba within white enameled outer circlet with gilt, Arabic inscription, smooth reverse, with convex counter-medallion, with original, silk sash ribbon. Breast Star, 75x79 mm in gilt Bronze with bright-polished waved rays, superimposed by the enameled order`s insignia, the reverse, fitted with broad, vertical pin, in the original, green morocco case of issue.A very rare, scarcely awarded order, from the first years of Tunisian independence, excellent, French quality and condition. I RR!