Chile, Republic. An Order Of Merit, Grand Cross Star With Case, C.1950 Hold dated July 25 1944

dated July 25 1944

A 1939 Weissenfels HJ Unterbann 203 “Jugendtag” badge

overlaid by a red enameled pentagon bearing a silver Czechoslovak national lion rampant

belt exhibiting fabric interruptions on the embroidered obverse and extensive wear on the cloth reverse from active use

this dagger features a 247 mm nickel-plated steel blade

Chile, Republic. An Order Of Merit, Grand Cross Star With Case, C.1950 Hold dated July 25 1944(Orden al Mrito). Instituted 1906. 1925 present Issue. In silver gilt, a ball tipped enameled white five armed star, surrounded by a gilt detailed laurel wreath, both over a multi rayed ten pointed sharp gilt plaque, the obverse centre bearing a partially enameled Chilean coat of arms, encircled by an enameled blue ring inscribed ORDEN AL MERITO CHILE, reverse with principle pin assembly flanked by two stays, measuring 71. 80 mm (w) x 73. 23 mm (h),