Order of Naval Merit (Cuba)

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Ribbon of the order

The Cuban Order of Naval Merit (First Class) was a medal of special merit.[1] The Cuban Order of Naval Merit was a state order of chivalry or merit.[2] Its medals, awarded by the Cuban government from the 1920s through the 1950s, were made by the Cuban firm Dator Plus Altra and were made of sterling silver and enamel.[3]

Notable U.S. Recipients

References

  1. ^ 72 U.S. Statutes at Large A183 (1958)
  2. ^ Craftcroft’s Peerage
  3. ^ Havana Collectibles