Peru, Republic. An Order Of Captain Jose A. Quinones, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1975 Buy Now A Milizia Volontaria per la

A Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale (Voluntary Militia for National Security aka Blackshirts) officer insignia constructed of silver bullion wire with threaded detailing and accents

period striking with crisp detail

orange and black enamels

he took over the 2nd Battalion of Infantry Regiment 18

with dark blue outside covering and dark blue and white interior

Peru, Republic. An Order Of Captain Jose A. Quinones, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1975 Buy Now A Milizia Volontaria per la(Orden del Capitn Jos A. Quiones). Instituted in 1975. Four piece construction, insignia in silver gilt with red and cerulean blue enamels, mounted to an eight pointed silver star base, marked "925" (silver) on the reverse, measuring 85. 5 mm (w) x 89. 8 mm (h), vertical pinback, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Captain Jose A. Quinones was instituted in four classes: Special Grand Cross, Grand Cross, Grand Officer and