Chile, Republic. An Order Of Bernardo O'higgins, Ii Class Knight C.1970 United Republic of Michael - Cross Third Class

Michael - Cross Third Class

He became a Midshipman in May 1908

oak leaf (Brig

Late War period badge

Chile, Republic. An Order Of Bernardo O'higgins, Ii Class Knight C.1970 United Republic of Michael - Cross Third Class(Orden de Bernardo O'Higgins). Instituted 1965 as an independent order. A ten pointed silver star with ball finials, featuring three floriate rays in each quadrant, obverse centre with an engraved head of Bernardo O'Higgins facing right within a border inscribed BERNARDO OHIGGINS CHILE, plain reverse, measuring 45. 09 mm (w) x 50. 79 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), presenting toned silver, suspended by original ribbon with horizontal pinback