Gold Grade with gold crown surmounting crossed swords
Both very good quality original striking
hallmarked on reverse with London Hallmarks
Footnote: The Dirigible/Balloon Pilot Insignia was a military decoration of the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps that was issued to those service members who received training and qualification as dirigible pilots
Peru, Republic. A Distinguished Service Order, Grand Cross Set, GTRexclude Gold Grade with gold crownPeru; Grand Cross Badge: four piece construction, bronze gilt with red and white enamels, maker marked "CASA NACIONAL DE MONEDA LIMA PERU" (National Coin House, Lima, Peru) on the reverse cartouche, 55 mm x 87 mm inclusive of its ornate suspension, on its original full length sash; and Breast Star: four piece construction, bronze gilt with red and white enamels, maker marked "Pareja" on the reverse cartouche, 73 mm x 79 mm, vertical pinback. Intact