maker mark "Fleur de Lys / Genuine Basque Beret / COROTHEA KNITTING MILLS LTD
War Merit Cross 1st Class by S & L - in silvered tombac
6mm(w) x 45
On the morning of December 12
stamped with “ESO LEDERPLASTIK D
Korea, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit, "Chungmu" III Class Badge United Republic of maker mark "Fleur de LysIn silver with red, white, light blue, mid tone blue and dark blue enamels, number impressed "10956" on the reverse, measuring 41 mm (w) x 43 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, chipping evident in the light blue enamels on the centrpiece ring, original ribbon with pinback, very fine. Footnote: The Order of Military Merit was instituted on October 18, 1950. It was awarded to military personnel, for outstanding conduct during wartime or in a