Guatemala. An Order Of Quetzal, Grand Cross, By Gardino And Cravanzola, C.1945 Auction Archive In its leatherette case of

In its leatherette case of issue

before being discharged on January 13

marked 20 under pin

206 mm x 254 mm)

Guatemala. An Order Of Quetzal, Grand Cross, By Gardino And Cravanzola, C.1945 Auction Archive In its leatherette case of(Orden del Quetzal). Instituted in 1936. Type II. (1941 Present Issue). A ten pointed cross with five branches in blue enamel, the obverse centre presents a central medallion representing the coat of arms of Guatemala, surrounded by a ring of white enamel inscribed GUATEMALA AL MERITO, the reverse presents the date in Roman Numerals MCMXXXVI, circumscribed by a ring of white enamel and the inscription ORDEN DEL QUETZAL, measuring 58. 37 mm (w) x 59.