Cuba, Republic. A Group of Three Orders of Merit and Distinction Medals Auction a pair Puttees (black leather

a pair Puttees (black leather

Footnote: Oskar Adolf Chust was born on November 18

the Mecklenburg War Merit Cross ribbon faded

A fine matching pair of transitional “Division 5” shoulder boards

in addition to attending Cadet School on July 27th

Cuba, Republic. A Group of Three Orders of Merit and Distinction Medals Auction a pair Puttees (black leather1. (Orden Flix Varela) Flix Varela Order, first class, gilt and silvered bronze, obverse featuring a gilt portrait of Flix Varela encircled by a white enamel ring inscribed FLIX VARELA on a starburst of eight points, reverse with the Cuban coat of arms and inscription REPBLICA DE CUBA CONSEJO DE ESTADO, suspended from its tricolour ribbon in red, white, and blue, accompanied by its ribbon bar, measuring 44. 4 mm x 44. 2 mm, 27. 5 grams, three piece