South Korea, Republic. An Order of Military Merit, IV. Class “Hwarang” Breast Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic In blackened bronze with silvered

In blackened bronze with silvered details

hand scratched on reverse “Alber”

maker marked “DESCHLER & SOHN” for the famous Munich-based medal firm

Upon returning to Canada

chipping present in the white enamels on both points of the arm at 9 o'clock on both sides

South Korea, Republic. An Order of Military Merit, IV. Class “Hwarang” Breast Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic In blackened bronze with silvered(). Instituted October 18th, 1950. Constructed of bronze gilt, consisting of a stylized snowflake with six white enameled arms, with a central insignia constructed of pale blue, orange, and red enamels, the reverse inscribed Hwarang Military Merit Medal in Korean script, on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 47. 7 mm (w) x 49. 2 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition.