Order of the Red Cross, Type I, Grand Cross Breast Star

SKU: 01.CUB.0108.102.01

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  • Grand Cross Breast Star (with stars) Obverse
  • Grand Cross Breast Star (with stars) Reverse
  • Grand Cross Breast Star (with stars by G. Wolfers, Bruxelles) Reverse
  • Grand Cross Breast Star (with stars by G. Wolfers, Bruxelles) Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    Cuba
  • date of institution
    January 31, 1913
  • makers
    Boullanger, Paris

History


The Order was instituted by Presidential Decree on January 31, 1913. The Cuban Red Cross was founded on May 14, 1909, and soon after it was allowed to grant awards in the country. The Order was awarded for meritorious services according to the rank of the recipient. The Order was abolished in 1977. Type I has stars in the arms of the cross. Type II has rays in the arms of the cross.

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Versions

  • Price

    $800+ USD

  • Composition

    Gilded Silver/Enameled

  • Inscription

    Obv: INTER INIMICOS CHARITAS ORDEN DE HONOR Y MERITO 1909

  • Size

    83x82mm

  • Maker

    Boullanger, Paris

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  • Price

    $610 USD

  • Composition

    Gilded Silver/Silver/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: INTER INIMICOS CHARITAS ORDEN DE HONOR Y MERITO

  • Size

    86mm

  • Maker

    G. Wolfers, Bruxelles

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