Peru, Republic. An Order Of Captain Jose A. Quinones, Ii Class Grand Officer Star, C.1975 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac maker marked "P

maker marked "P

better than very fine condition with light creasing and scuffing of the cover

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A brief synopsis of the book's contents appears on the dust jacket: "This book will be of interest not only to the collector of pepperbox firearms but to the entire fraternity of gun "Bugs"

Peru, Republic. An Order Of Captain Jose A. Quinones, Ii Class Grand Officer Star, C.1975 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac maker marked "P(Orden del Capitn Jos A. Quiones). Instituted in 1975. Four piece construction, insignia in silver with red and cerulean blue enamels, mounted to an eight pointed silver star base, marked "925" (silver) on the reverse, measuring 65. 8 mm (w) x 69 mm (h), vertical pinback, scattered chipping evident in the red enamels on the oval centrepiece ring, otherwise the enamels are intact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Captain Jose A. Quinones was