Chile: Order of Merit (Orden al Merito). Enamel 'Officers Cross' breast badge. Miniature medal
A contemporary strike. Enamelled, with the highly distinctive hinged 'Andean Condor' suspensions
The Order of Merit (Spanish: Orden al Mérito) is a Chilean order of merit and was created in 1929. Succeeding the Medal of the Merit, which was created during the term of the President Germán Riesco through the Minister of War decree No. 1350 on 4 September 1906. This new national distinction was created to recognize the meritorious service provided by foreign military personnel to Chilean officials. The order is only awarded to foreigners
An attractive item
The enamel is all intact
Condition: About EF
Code: 25374
30.00 GBP