Ecuador, Republic. A National Order of Merit, Grand Cross Set visually-hidden Footnote: The Order of Merit

Footnote: The Order of Merit for Tourism was instituted on May 27

topped by an additional loop

File contains some 50 original documents relating to his draft

93 mm (w) x 43

bottom of the badge marked “JL”

Ecuador, Republic. A National Order of Merit, Grand Cross Set visually-hidden Footnote: The Order of Merit(Orden Nacional al Mrito). Instituted October 8, 1921. A Grand Cross Set, comprising a Sash Badge, in silver gilt, a twelve ray badge with red enamels, with segments of green enamel wreath weaving over and under alternating rays, the obverse medallion in silver gilt portraying three mountains with a smiling sun, the inscription reads REPUBLIC DEL ECUADOR AL MERITO, the reverse plain, 55. 75 mm (w) x 60. 88 mm (h), weighs 114. 35 grams (including