Cuba, Republic. An Order Of Naval Merit, Companion, On Long Service Ribbon Hold measuring 61 mm x 37

measuring 61 mm x 37 mm inclusive of its crown suspension

9K Gold with silver "RAF" lettering and red enamelling in the crown

illustrating an open-ended wreath surmounted by the Imperial crown

dated October 1938

The silver-plated

Cuba, Republic. An Order Of Naval Merit, Companion, On Long Service Ribbon Hold measuring 61 mm x 37Instituted in 1912. In bronze, maker marked "DATOR PLUS ULTRA" on the reverse, measuring 37. 8 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h), very light contact, on its original blue long service ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Cuban Order of Naval Merit was a state order of chivalry or merit. Its medals were awarded by the Cuban government from the 1910s through the 1950s and were manufactured by the Cuban firm Dator Plus Altra.