Cuba, Republic. A Group of Three Orders of Merit and Distinction Medals Archive In response to reports of

In response to reports of the American advance

both unmarked and measuring 44 mm (w) x 110 mm (l)

measuring 22 mm (w) x 22 mm (h)

two weeks shy of his fiftieth birthday

Cuba, Republic. A Group of Three Orders of Merit and Distinction Medals Archive In response to reports of1. (Orden Flix Varela) Flix Varela Order, first class, gilt and silvered bronze, obverse featuring a gilt portrait of Flix Varela encircled by a white enamel ring inscribed FLIX VARELA on a starburst of eight points, reverse with the Cuban coat of arms and inscription REPBLICA DE CUBA CONSEJO DE ESTADO, suspended from its tricolour ribbon in red, white, and blue, accompanied by its ribbon bar, measuring 44. 4 mm x 44. 2 mm, 27. 5 grams, three piece