Cuba, Republic. An Order of Ernesto Che Guevara, I & II Class United Republic of 25 September 1909)

25 September 1909)

thanking and congratulating "all ranks of the Survey Service for the splendid work done throughout the whole Italian Campaign"

reverse presents the maker mark OTTILIE OTTO LEIPZIG-GOHLIS

joined together at the bottom by a banner bearing an inscription of “ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT” (“MEMENTO OF MY SERVICE TIME”)

yellow and maroon embroidery

Cuba, Republic. An Order of Ernesto Che Guevara, I & II Class United Republic of 25 September 1909)1. (Orden Ernesto Che Guevara Primera Clase), four piece construction, 43,1 mm in diameter, weighing 32,7 grams, gilt metal with red enamel ring surrounding a high relief portrait of Ernesto Che Guevara in gilt, the inscription Ernesto Guevara Che above and below, reverse displaying the Cuban national coat of arms circumscribed Republica de Cuba Consejo de Estado, horizontal pin on reverse with visible traces of adhesive around the joint, overall very