Peru, Republic. A Distinguished Service Order, Grand Cross Set, Auction Archive both dated 29 January 1942

both dated 29 January 1942

FILLIAT 1911)

along with a copy of his Award Card (stating that Petit was wounded in action on March 3

difficult adequately to express the admiration of all ranks of the Battery

from gunners to navigators

Peru, Republic. A Distinguished Service Order, Grand Cross Set, Auction Archive both dated 29 January 1942Peru; 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