Chile, Republic. An Order Of Merit Archive one with a mesh backer

one with a mesh backer

the tab with seven rows of two holes each for length adjustment

measuring 33 mm (w) x 30 mm (h)

the Battalion was was broken up and absorbed into the 73rd and 75 Infantry Battalions

bound by a softcover presenting the title in black ink

Chile, Republic. An Order Of Merit Archive one with a mesh backer(Orden al Mrito). Constructed of silver gilt, presenting as a five pointed star with ball finials, in white enamels, with silver gilt laurel wreath in each quadrant, obverse centre displaying a female bust, symbol of the republican government, circumscribed by the inscription REPUBLICA DE CHILE (CHILEAN REPUBLIC), reverse centre in silver gilt exhibiting the inscription AL MERITO (FOR MERIT), suspended by a detailed flying condor also in silver gilt,