Philippines, Republic. A Legion Of Honour, Commander, C.1985 Auction The exterior of the collar

The exterior of the collar is equally constructed of Flaschengrün wool and features a set of Infantry NCO’s collar boards constructed of aluminum/silver bullion machine embroidery with a white backer

it is unengraved with fullers on both sides

Reader had previously served with the Royal West Kent Regiment in the South African Campaign (Second Boer War)

Footnote: Corvette Captain Otto von Bülow (1911–2006) served as Commander of a U-Boat

Type II (1935-1975)

Philippines, Republic. A Legion Of Honour, Commander, C.1985 Auction The exterior of the collar(Lehiyong Pandangal ng Pilipinas, Komandante). Instituted in 1947. In silver gilt with red and green enamels, measuring 56. 5 mm (w) x 65. 5 mm (h), intact enamels, on its full length neck ribbon with hook and eye, accompanied by its 51 mm (w) x 16 mm (h) ribbon bar with clasp, dual push pins on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: The Philippine Legion of Honour was established by President Manuel Roxas, through Philippine Army Circular No. 60