Philippines, Republic. An Ancient Order Of Sikatuna, Member (Maharlika) Breast Badge Auction Exquisitely made Badge/brooch in Platinum

Exquisitely made Badge/brooch in Platinum

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In a Medical Board Examination held at Shorncliffe on September 13

Philippines, Republic. An Ancient Order Of Sikatuna, Member (Maharlika) Breast Badge Auction Exquisitely made Badge/brooch in Platinum(Orden ni Sikatuna), Instituted in 1953. Two piece construction, in silver gilt with red and white enamels, in the shape of a Maltese cross, the centrepiece illustrating two arms, one gauntleted in European style and the other in tortoiseshell mail, both of which hold daggers that drop blood into a cup resting upon a treaty parchment scroll, representing the Blood Compact made between Raja Sikatuna of Bohol and the Spanish conquistador Miguel Lopez de