Cuba, Republic. A Group of Three Orders of Naval or Military Merit visually-hidden the reverse with an inscription

the reverse with an inscription of “SIGNUM LAUDIS” (“SIGN OF PRAISE”) inside of a laurel and oak wreath

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demonstrating some creasing

BODDINGTON For Service 1967" within an open-ended wreath of laurel leaves

Cuba, Republic. A Group of Three Orders of Naval or Military Merit visually-hidden the reverse with an inscription1. (Orden del Merito Naval o Militar por Valor en Combate 3a Clase) Order of Naval or Military Merit III Class for Bravery in Combat, in the form of a Maltese cross with ball finials between the arms, superimposed on a laurel wreath and suspended from an open wreath by a ring and original purple ribbon with horizontal pinback suspension, the crimson enamel centre medallion bearing the intertwined letters MM and encircled by the motto HONOR VIRTUD