Korea, Republic, South Korea. An Order Of Military Merit, Inheon Grade Auction from 1806 until 1922

from 1806 until 1922

As the junior

constructed of silvered zink with black and pebbled red enamels

Lüdenscheid) a most likely manufacturer of this badge

the chain consisting of aluminum links with dual loops between the links

Korea, Republic, South Korea. An Order Of Military Merit, Inheon Grade Auction from 1806 until 1922. Instituted in 1950. 5th Class (1963 1967). In silver gilt with red, white, blue and black enamels, number impressed "489" on the reverse, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Military Merit was instituted on October 18, 1950, then revised in 1963, 1967 and again in 1973. It is awarded to military personnel for outstanding conduct during