Peru, Republic. An Order of the Peruvian Sun, Grand Cross Set, by The National Mint Auction Archive marked “65” on pinback for

marked “65” on pinback for maker Klein & Quenzer

surrounded by a blue ring inscribed NAPOLEON EMP

the reverse with an embedded integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch

dedicated to Rainer with an illegible last name

the only difference being that that the officers spaced in the centre for the supernumeraries and colours is thus reduced

Peru, Republic. An Order of the Peruvian Sun, Grand Cross Set, by The National Mint Auction Archive marked “65” on pinback for(Orden del Sol). Instituted in 1821, Discontinued in 1825, Re established in 1921. A Grand Cross Set, comprising a sash badge, multi piece construction, a silver gilt starburst of 18 rays, each ray bearing five emanating rays with textured edges, the obverse medallion presenting the Peruvian coat of arms encircled by a red and white enamel ring inscribed EL SOL DEL PERU 1821, surrounded by a wreath in silver gilt, surmounted by a green enamelled