Badge commemorating the peace between Argentine and Chilean navies

Badge commemorating the peace between Argentine and Chilean navies. Obverse: Half-length figures of two sailors conjoined, left arm of the further around the shoulder of the nearer, in jumpers and caps; inscribed 'O'HIGGINS' and 'SAN MARTIN.' (Ships of the Chilean and Argentine navies respectively.) Reverse: A spray of foilage tied with ribbon. Inscription: '25 MAYO 1903.'

Object Details

ID: MEC2620
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Badge
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bellagamba; Rossi
Vessels: O'Higgins fl.1903 (Chilean); San Martin fl.1903 (Argentinian)
Date made: 1903
People: Chilean Navy; Argentine Navy Bellagamba Rossi
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 31 mm
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