Chile, Republic. An Order Of Merit, Commander Set United Republic of The documents were neatly kept

The documents were neatly kept and are free of rips

The badge was to consist of a five-pointed star bearing the state arms upon crossed sabres and surrounded by a crescent moon

39 mm x 43

demonstrating just how rare the First Type badges are

Chile, Republic. An Order Of Merit, Commander Set United Republic of The documents were neatly keptBreast Star; V Period, Three piece construction, bronze gilt insignia with a bronze centerpiece, along with red, white and blue enamels, mounted to a ten point star base, vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs, crazing evident in the white enamels on the star points, measuring at 70. 47 mm (w) x 69. 52 mm (h), and weighing at 84. 4 grams; Star in bronze gilt with ball finials, in white enamels, with bronze gilt laurel wreath in each quadrant, obverse