Venezuela, Republic. An Order Of Francisco Miranda, Commander, By N. S. Meyer, C.1950 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A Knight’s Cross 2nd Class

A Knight’s Cross 2nd Class with Swords of the Order of the Zähringer Lion certificate

During training at Niagara Camp

Footnote: The Order of the Republic was instituted by governmental law in 1953 in commemoration of the reestablishment of the Republic of Egypt

A 1937 Kassel Reichskriegertag badge

Venezuela, Republic. An Order Of Francisco Miranda, Commander, By N. S. Meyer, C.1950 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A Knight’s Cross 2nd Class(Orden de Francisco Miranda). Instituted in 1943. In silver gilt, a Commanders set consisting of a multirayed eight armed cross with bifurcated ends, joined by a gilt band in each quadrant, obverse centre superposing by the bust of the national hero Francisco de Miranda facing left, surrounded by an enameled red border inscribed his name, the reverse exhibiting the Venezuelan coat of arms encircling by an ornament edge, measuring 40. 94 mm (w) x 58.