Chile, Republic. An Order Of Merit, Iv Class Officer, C.1925 Auction Archive steel scabbard exhibits extensive black

steel scabbard exhibits extensive black paint loss and scratches from active usage

He left for the 2nd Infantry Battalion on the 21st

North-West Mounted Police

" above "R

with minor creasing evident

Chile, Republic. An Order Of Merit, Iv Class Officer, C.1925 Auction Archive steel scabbard exhibits extensive black(Orden del Mrito). Instituted in 1906. Type IV (1925 1929). In silver with blue enamels, unmarked, measuring 42 mm (w) x 54. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its Andean condor suspension, intact enamels, very light contact, large rosette affixed to its original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Merit was instituted on September 4, 1906 and is awarded for meritorious service provided by foreigners to the Republic of Chile, in five grades: Grand