Haiti, Republic. An Order Of Honour And Merit, Commander, C.1935 Archive Originally awarded in eight classes

Originally awarded in eight classes (from 8th to 1st

In twisted cotton threads

and covered with Moroccan dark blue leather

it was discovered that he was "overage"

Haiti, Republic. An Order Of Honour And Merit, Commander, C.1935 Archive Originally awarded in eight classesInstituted 1926. Type II. 1932 Issue. A silver Maltese cross with white enamels, obverse centre with gilt coat of arms with blue enamel surround (Medaille Honneur et Merite), reverse centre also in gilt with embossed REPUBLIQUE D'HAITI, blue enamel surround presenting traditional French ideals LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE, measuring 55 mm (w) x 61. 2 mm (h inclusive of horizontally pierced ball suspension), with elongated loop, exhibiting