Cuba, Republic. An Order of Agricultural and Industrial Merit, III Class Officer, c.1944 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic He was taken on strength

He was taken on strength of "C" Unit at Richardson Convalescent Hospital on February 2

missing both reverse attachment prongs

in turn overlaying four plumes of multi-coloured enameled peacock features which emanate from each corner

bearing a central machine-embroidered silver-grey inscription of “AFRIKA” (with the second “A” missing a horizontal line)

measuring 19

Cuba, Republic. An Order of Agricultural and Industrial Merit, III Class Officer, c.1944 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic He was taken on strength(Orden del Mrito Agrcola e Industrial). Four piece construction, in silver gilt with red, green, white, orange, yellow, light blue, ultramarine blue and navy blue enamels, maker marked "VILARDEBO & RIERA HABANA" and marked "FABRICADO EN CUBA" (Made in Cuba) on the reverse cartouche, measuring 41 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm (h) inclusive if its laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, contact marks evident on the reverse,