Guatemala, Republic. An Order Of The Quetzal, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1960 Auction agronomists

agronomists

constructed of golden-yellow wool with a buckram core

kokoshnik assay mark on reverse of sword hilts

earning him an Egypt Medal and Khedive's Star

Guatemala, Republic. An Order Of The Quetzal, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1960 Auction agronomists(Orden del Quetzal). Instituted in 1936. Type II (1951 on). Insignia in silver gilt with light blue, dark blue and white enamels, the centrepiece with a screen printed image of the Guatemalan coat of arms on white enamels, mounted to a ten pointed star base in silver gilt, with three faceted rays between each gilt ray of the star, maker marked "INDUSTRIAS DE LA RIVA GUATEMALA" on the reverse, measuring 80. 5 mm (w) x 83. 7 mm (h), vertical pinback,