A Mexican Imperial Order Of Guadalupe, 3Rd Class Knight's Cross For Civil Merit, Type Iii (1865-1867) United Republic of The tip of one of

The tip of one of the panels has broken off from the main body

General Admiral Wilhelm Marschall

but in fine condition

coded "191150" at the lower right

Footnote: Cecil John Ward was born in Hamilton

A Mexican Imperial Order Of Guadalupe, 3Rd Class Knight's Cross For Civil Merit, Type Iii (1865-1867) United Republic of The tip of one ofMexico; Four piece construction, silver gilt with red, green, white and blue enamels, unmarked, 35. 7 mm x 60 mm inclusive of its crowned Mexican golden eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus devouring a snake suspension, replacement incorrect ribbon, chipping evident in the green enamels on the arms on both sides and on the centrepiece on the reverse, better than very fine.