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Object Details
Country of Origin Cuba Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit, Civil Aviation; gold breast star with a relief bust of Batista; bust surrounded by white enamel ring with gold letter text "MERITO DE AVIACION CIVIL CUBA"; green enamel laurel leaf wreath surrounds white ring; silver wings. Dimensions 3-D: 7.9 × 7.8 × 1.9cm (3 1/8 × 3 1/16 × 3/4 in.)
 Materials Non-Magnetic Metal Alloy
Gold Alloy
Silver Alloy
Probable Gold Plating
Enamel
 Inventory Number A19791462001 Credit Line Donated by Juan T. Trippe Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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