Description
Medalla cubana Carlos M. de Cespedes
Approximate size 1 3/4 X 2 inches for the Order of Carlos Manuel de Cespedes, established in 1926. It is made of silver with gold center and portrait of Cespedes and a blue enamel circle with his name and the date 1868.
This is an original vintage Cuba National Order of Merit Carlos Manuel de Cespedes medal. This awesome medal has a ring on top and to be hung, it looks fantastic in a neck silver chain.
Image shows both sides of the actual medal. The most important medal award given in Cuba in the 1930's.
This "Carlos Manuel de Cespedes " medal was given only to people who had served the Cuba in an extraordinary way. The medals were given along with a diploma signed by the President of the Republic of Cuba and very few of these were given.
This gorgeous condecoration was made by has the mark of the finest jewelers in
Havana, " Antigua Vilardebo & Riera ", especialized in the craft of
making medals , military insignias and decorations for the Cuban
goverment since the early 1920s to the late 1950s, the medal comes in
its original presentation box that is also in excellent condition.
This awesome Cuban medal will make a superb addition to any serious old Cuba, Cuban patriotic, historical medallion, medals, decorations, orders, decoration, genuine Cuban pre castro era.
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