Peru, Republic. A Cross Of Military Merit, IV Class Officer certificate_of_authenticity number engraved "12800" on the

number engraved "12800" on the edge of the arm at 9 o'clock

soiled inner lid

and depicting thirtyone swords and daggers

His fourth visit to hospital

circular silvered tombac medal

Peru, Republic. A Cross Of Military Merit, IV Class Officer certificate_of_authenticity number engraved "12800" on the(Cruz Peruana al Mrito Militar). Instituted in 1949. Three piece construction, in silvered and gilt bronze with white, black and green enamels, unmarked, measuring 53 mm (w) x 84 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, intact enamels, very light contact, original ribbon fed through a hanger with stickpin attachment, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Cross of Military Merit was instituted in February 1949 and is awarded to members of the armed