Cuba, Republic. An Order of Merit Mambi, Knight Hold (Знак ордена Святого Андрея Первозванного)

(Знак ордена Святого Андрея Первозванного)

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patches of dried glue residue on the undersides from previous board mounting

Cuba, Republic. An Order of Merit Mambi, Knight Hold (Знак ордена Святого Андрея Первозванного)Instituted December 8, 1955. In bronze gilt, a Maltese cross with a thin blue enamelled border and red enamelled ball finials, crossed swords in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring a superimposed soldier on a white enamel background encircled in a blue ring inscribed PATRIA HONOR LIBERTAO, surmounted by a red enamelled cap, the reverse is plain, measures 53. 70 mm (w) x 65. 22 mm (h), weighs 29. 15 grams, worn on original ribbon with