Cuba, Republic. An Order of Honour and Merit of the Cuban Red Cross, III Class Commander, c.1930 Newly Listed Volunteer Spanish troops (the División

Volunteer Spanish troops (the División Azul

very early "thin wreath" badge by "C

having spent five and a half months in France

encased under glass with a wooden frame

Cuba, Republic. An Order of Honour and Merit of the Cuban Red Cross, III Class Commander, c.1930 Newly Listed Volunteer Spanish troops (the División(Orden de Honor y Mrito de la Cruz Roja Cubana). Instituted in 1913. Type I. The badge with a multi piece construction, the cross in silver gilt with red, white, light green, dark green, light blue, ultramarine blue and dark blue enamels, the cross mounted to a base with eight arms bearing faceted rays, with silver stars between each of the four arms, suspended from a wreath in silver gilt with dark green enamels, maker marked "VILARDEBO & RIERA