Korea, Republic (South Korea). An Order Of Military Merit, Hwarang (Iv Class) United Republic of the former retaining a period

the former retaining a period original full length of neck ribbon

During 1890-1913 period 226 Grand Crosses awarded

measuring 103 mm (w) x 155 mm (h) overall

both straps with bronze gilt buckles near the ends and functioning bronze gilt spring-loaded clips at the ends

each sleeve features 15

Korea, Republic (South Korea). An Order Of Military Merit, Hwarang (Iv Class) United Republic of the former retaining a period(). Instituted in 1950. Five piece construction, in silver gilt with red and blue enamels, hallmarked and numbered "7734" on the reverse cartouche, measuring 50. 8 mm (w) x 68. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its star and wreath suspension, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, light contact overall, the helmet insignia loose versus the red centrepiece base, large rosette affixed to its soiled and well worn original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The