Peru. An Order Of The Cross For Military Merit, Grand Officer's Star Province of China the latter with spotting present

the latter with spotting present

points reversed with v-shaped extremities

revised edition of “The American Sword 1775-1945: A Survey of the Swords Worn by the Uniform Forces of the United States from the Revolution to the Close of World War II”

quadruple staple-bound

just before his departure from Canada

Peru. An Order Of The Cross For Military Merit, Grand Officer's Star Province of China the latter with spotting present(Cruz Peruana al Mrito Militar). Instituted in 1949. In silver gilt and enamel, red enameled cross, five points in each quadrant, the obverse centerpiece featuring a relief portrait of Colonel Francisco Bolognesi, circumscribed by the inscription CRUZ PERUANA AL MERITO MILITAR, as well by a green enameled wreath, the reverse inscription reads COLONEL FRANCISCO BOLOGNESI, pin assembly, 78. 9 mm, enamels intact, light gilt wear, extremely fine.