Dominican Republic, Rafael Trujillo’s Period. An Order Of Christopher Columbus, Grand Cross, C.1950 Hold surrounded by two ropes inscribed

surrounded by two ropes inscribed “Gott Mit Uns” (German - God with Us) on the top half

1917 PHILADELPHIA DEPOT" with an overlaying ink stamp inscribed "Isadore" on the backside of the front right side angled pocket

GAUNT MONTREAL

Scarce medal

weighing 77

Dominican Republic, Rafael Trujillo’s Period. An Order Of Christopher Columbus, Grand Cross, C.1950 Hold surrounded by two ropes inscribed(Orden Herldica de Cristbal Coln). Instituted by law on July 22, 1937, regulated in 1939. 1939 present issued. Civil Merit. A red enamel Pate cross with concave ends and ball finials in silver gilt, featuring clusters of two pointed rays in each quadrant also in silver gilt, obverse centre exhibiting an embossed silver bust of Christopher Columbus surrounded by a white enameled border with the inscription ILUSTRE Y ESCLARECIDO VARON DON CRISTOBAL