Peru, Republic. A Cross Of Military Merit, Ii Class Grand Officer Star Auction Archive small nip in the red

small nip in the red wool along the top edge)

when he began walking south-west hoping to reach France

composed of two panels in white cotton sewn in place back-to-back

with nice wide suspension and period ribbon pin attachment

with some additional tearing of one of the left side ventilation hole mesh screens

Peru, Republic. A Cross Of Military Merit, Ii Class Grand Officer Star Auction Archive small nip in the red(Cruz Peruana al Mrito Militar), Instituted in 1949. In bronze gilt with red, white and green enamels, marked "CORONEL FRANCISCO BOLOGNESI" (Colonel Francisco Bolognesi Cervantes, 1816 1880, Peruvian military general) on the reverse, measuring 79. 2 mm (w) x 78. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, edge nick on the edge of the arm at 6 o'clock, scuffing on the arm at 9 o'clock, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Cross of Military Merit was