Cuba. An Order Of Honor & Merit Of The National Red Cross, Grand Cross, C.1920 Newly Listed full-length BeVo example

full-length BeVo example

Fighting with great bravery against considerable odds

Awarded on 30 April 1918

the reverse inscribed “XXXX - Perfacty Signumiaboris Fideliter”

oxidation spots and surface wear

Cuba. An Order Of Honor & Merit Of The National Red Cross, Grand Cross, C.1920 Newly Listed full-length BeVo example(La Orden de Honor y Mrito de la Cruz Roja Cubana). Instituted 1909. Type I. A silver gilt Greek cross with red enamel arms and a silver five point star in each quadrant, surmounted by a nicely enameled green wreath suspension, central medallion exhibiting a hand painted Cuban coat of arms, surrounded by the Latin inscription INTER INIMICOS CHARITAS (Charity between Enemies), reverse medallion presents an inscribed cypher on a light blue enameled