Cuba, Republic. An Order Of Carlos Manuel De Cespedes, Knight United Republic of marked "14289" in raised numerals

marked "14289" in raised numerals on the reverse

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Sold with his British Columbia Regiment

listing 4 NCO's

Of extremely high quality in gold and partially enameled

Cuba, Republic. An Order Of Carlos Manuel De Cespedes, Knight United Republic of marked "14289" in raised numeralsInstituted April 18, 1926. A silver gilt and multi coloured enamel decoration, the central medallion consisting of a front facing bust of Carlos Manuel De Cespedes, surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed CARLOS MANUEL DE CESPEDES 1868, surrounded by a silver gilded wreath, with ten silver ornately decorated bursts stemming from the wreath, evenly spaced on a blue enamel ring, the badge totally surrounded by a green laurel wreath with red berries,