Cuba, Republic. An Order of Mariana Grajales and an Order of Frank Pais Hold The obverse of the blade

The obverse of the blade bears an acid-etched inscription of “BLUT UND EHRE

he was rated a 1st Class Fireman

the boards are secured in place with machine stitching at the outer edge and with a pebbled and gilded magnetic metal button on the inner edge

Second set assembled when in receipt of the CFD

Cuba, Republic. An Order of Mariana Grajales and an Order of Frank Pais Hold The obverse of the bladeAn Order of Mariana Grajales. Instituted 1952. A multi rayed silver star with five points, the center medallion shows the relief figure of Mariana Grajales Cuello, surrounded by a green enameled ring with the inscription MARIANA GRAJALES 1868 1895, circumscribed by a laurel wreath in gilt, measures 44. 46 mm (w) x 43. 1 mm (h), reverse presents a dual vertical pinback with the center stamped REPBLICA DE CUBA CONSEJO DE ESTADO, extremely fine. An Order