Cuba, Republic. An Order of Mariana Grajales and an Order of Frank Pais Hold crown suspension

crown suspension

the boards are secured in place with machine stitching at the outer edge and with a pebbled and gilded magnetic metal button on the inner edge

2 machines they operated

Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a black wool backer bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

fine chipping evident in the white enamels on the arm at 6 o'clock on the obverse

Cuba, Republic. An Order of Mariana Grajales and an Order of Frank Pais Hold crown suspensionAn Order of Mariana Grajales. Instituted 1952. A multi rayed silver star with five points, the center medallion shows the relief figure of Mariana Grajales Cuello, surrounded by a green enameled ring with the inscription MARIANA GRAJALES 1868 1895, circumscribed by a laurel wreath in gilt, measures 44. 46 mm (w) x 43. 1 mm (h), reverse presents a dual vertical pinback with the center stamped REPBLICA DE CUBA CONSEJO DE ESTADO, extremely fine. An Order