Cuba. An Order Of The Red Cross, 3Rd Class Ladies Commander, C.1920 GTRexclude all on a gray wool

all on a gray wool base

suspended from a loop for suspension from a set of swiveling swords

in extremely fine condition and very rare in solid silver

Ersatz Maschinengewehr-Kompanie (16th Replacement Machine Gun Company)

Cuba. An Order Of The Red Cross, 3Rd Class Ladies Commander, C.1920 GTRexclude all on a gray woolInstituted 1909. Type I with Stars in the Knees of the Cross. A finely made cross in silver consisting of a large eight pointed, hand finished silver field, obverse centre presents a red enamel cross with silver stars in each quadrant, centre medalion hand painted with motto INTER INIMICOS CHARITAS, reverse centre with blue cypher and ORDEN DE HONORY MERITO, hallmarked with boars head on integral suspenion denoting French silver and manufacture,