Ecuador, Republic. A National Order Of Merit, Grand Cross Star, By Medina, C.1935 United Republic of inscribed "XIII BI 1936-1939"

inscribed "XIII BI 1936-1939"

As he proceeded overseas with the 1st Battalion

43mm x 30mm

He served in Canada from 1838 to 1842

he fainted in the street and was admitted to hospital

Ecuador, Republic. A National Order Of Merit, Grand Cross Star, By Medina, C.1935 United Republic of inscribed "XIII BI 1936-1939"(Orden Nacional al Mrito). Instituted 1921. Type II. 1929 1937 issue. II Version. A four pointed, multi rayed star in silver gilt, obverse centre displaying hand painted coat of arms of Ecuador with the inscription AL BIEN PUBLICO (To the Public Welfare) in silver gilt, adorned by a silver flying condor, with enameled yellow, blue, and red Ecuadorian flags, surrounded by green enameled laurel, and oak, branches both in silver gilt, reverse with pin