After being transfered to the 25th CEF he saw service in France from May 8th 1916 to 19th June 1916
of identical construction and appearance
the collar measures 540mm from the badge to the central clasp
chips on white enamel arms on obverse and some crazing on the reverse arms
Spence at a Drawing Room Reception to be tendered His Royal Highness at the Armories on Wednesday evening
Cuba, Republic. An Order of Carlos Manuel De Cespedes, Grand Cross Set visually-hidden After being transfered to theInstituted 1926. A lovely Cuban manufactured Grand Cross Set, consisting of a sash badge, in silver gilt, a 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 (Year of Cuban Independence), surrounded by a silver gilded wreath, with ten silver ornately decorated bursts stemming from the wreath, evenly spaced on a blue