Chile, Republic. A Merit Star For The Investigative Police, Troops With Case Newly Listed he was active in the

he was active in the General Staff of the 2nd Army Corps

topped by sun rays and within a laurel wreath

but with enough silver finish remaining to positively identify this badge as a silver grade example

suspended from a hanger in gilt aluminum with red enamels with pinback

but with all of its original gilt finish worn off

Chile, Republic. A Merit Star For The Investigative Police, Troops With Case Newly Listed he was active in the(Estrella Al Mrito Polica de Investigaciones de Chile). In silver gilt, consisting of a ball tipped five armed star with striped arms, the obverse centre features an engraved Chilean condor within a rayed edge, the condor is superposed by a partially enameled red and blue Chilean shield, with the inscription POLICA DE INVESTIGACIONES CHILE (Investigative Police Chile), also with enamels, the reverse is plain, the star is surmounted by a laurel wreath