South Korea, Republic. An Order of Military Merit, IV. Class “Hwarang” Breast Badge Auction Archive one tabs bears a label

one tabs bears a label witha blue ink “RZM” mark beside a large “C”

the center medallion features multi colour enamels with a banner across two towers inscribed NE PLUS ULTRA

Case is military style with belt loop

8 mm (w) x 56 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension

He then worked in the police force between 1920 and 1923

South Korea, Republic. An Order of Military Merit, IV. Class “Hwarang” Breast Badge Auction Archive one tabs bears a label(). Instituted October 18th, 1950. Constructed of bronze gilt, consisting of a stylized snowflake with six white enameled arms, with a central insignia constructed of pale blue, orange, and red enamels, the reverse inscribed Hwarang Military Merit Medal in Korean script, on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 47. 7 mm (w) x 49. 2 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition.