A Peruvian Order Of The Sun; Knight With Case Buy Now This War Munition Volunteer badge

This War Munition Volunteer badge was in use from 1916 and intended for skilled men not already allocated to other "vital" war work

/ Ten million hands will hold it high

and was awarded posthumously Bar to Military Medal

surrounded by the inscription "AGRICOLTURA - INDUSTRIA - MOSTRE RECLAME"

signature is in pencil

A Peruvian Order Of The Sun; Knight With Case Buy Now This War Munition Volunteer badgeThree piece construction, silver and enamels, 39. 7 mm x 60. 8 mm, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case, Peruvian coat of arms on the lid, maker marked "ARTHUS BERTRAND & Cie et LE MAITRE & Cie PARIS", black velvet medal bed, scuffed exterior, case very fine.