Korea, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit, "Hwarang" Iv Class Badge GTRexclude SS-Obergruppenführer Theodor Eicke

SS-Obergruppenführer Theodor Eicke

maker marked "D" on the ring

maker marked with the stylized logo of “Brüder Schneider of Wien” on the reverse

fought against the Turks during 1876-78

(5) 5 German Democratic Republic Documents: Star of People's Friendship

Korea, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit, "Hwarang" Iv Class Badge GTRexclude SS-Obergruppenführer Theodor EickeIn silver with red, white and mid tone blue enamels, number impressed "48319" on the reverse, measuring 38. 5 mm (w) x 39. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, crazing evident in the red enamels on the centrepiece 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 state of emergency,