Peru, Republic. An Order of the Sun of Peru, Commander Auction the reverse bears a crowned

the reverse bears a crowned cipher “W” (Wilhelm) in the centre

Military Merit Medal "Signum Laudis"

measures 185mm (w) x 90mm (h)

This is an extremely unique and well-preserved example of a customized HJ knife

one of two hook intact on the reverse

Peru, Republic. An Order of the Sun of Peru, Commander Auction the reverse bears a crowned(Orden del Sol del Per). Instituted in 1821 by General San Martin. Type II (1921 ). A Commander, in silver gilt, presenting multiple clusters of five rays, the central medallion features the Peruvian coat of arms surrounded by a red and white enamelled ring inscribed EL SOL DEL PERU 1821, surmounted by a green enamelled laurel and oak leaf wreath, the reverse plain with a single central rivet, measures 58. 4 mm (w) x 88. 0 mm (h inclusive of wreath),