Philippines, Republic. An Ancient Order Of Sikatuna, Commander (Lakan) Badge Newly Listed incorporating a blackened bronze crown

incorporating a blackened bronze crown

(formerly the Gren

/ Of one who has lived two score years in one

66 mm x 103 mm

British War Medal (7634 WKR

Philippines, Republic. An Ancient Order Of Sikatuna, Commander (Lakan) Badge Newly Listed incorporating a blackened bronze crown(Orden ni Sikatuna), Instituted in 1953. Three piece construction, in silver gilt with red, white and ultramarine blue enamels, in the shape of a Maltese cross with a sea lion emerging from the waves between the four arms of the cross, the centrepiece illustrating two arms, one gauntleted in European style and the other in tortoiseshell mail, both of which hold daggers that drop blood into a cup resting upon a treaty parchment scroll, representing the