the Order of Merit of the Republican Guard of Peru)
while the reverse features a second full-colour image of revolvers flanked by a description of the book’s contents
though it is known "Braca Knaus" was the sole maker of this scarce badge
accompanied by descriptions and histories
It features a turned-down collar lined on the top with a layer of smooth dark green wool
Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, Commander With Case, C.1925 Auction Archive the Order of Merit ofGold with blue, white, red, green and black enamels, weighing 16. 7 grams, unmarked, 50. 5 mm, on a full length neck ribbon, chipping evident on the upper arm and enamel repair on the lower arm on the reverse, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, violet velvet exterior, cypher of King Victor Emmanuel III on the lid, soiled satin lining on the inside lid and on the recessed medal bed, wear evident on one edge of the velvet exterior,