Order of the Red Cross, Type I, Grand Cross

SKU: 01.CUB.0108.101.01

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  • Order of the Red Cross, Type I, Grand Cross Obverse
  • Order of the Red Cross, Type I, Grand Cross Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    Cuba
  • date of institution
    January 31, 1913
  • makers
    Boullanger, Paris
  • remarks
    The badges of this Order may or may not have a reverse inscription.

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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  • Price

    $675 USD

  • Composition

    Silver gilt/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: INTER ARMA CHARITAS

  • Size

    40x64mm

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