Guatemala. An Order Of Quetzal, Grand Cross, By Gardino And Cravanzola, C.1945 Auction Archive open the bag and this

open the bag and this enabled him to disarm the device sufficiently to pull it from under the car and render it completely safe

206 mm x 254 mm)

Although the Dirigible/Balloon Pilot Insignia is considered obsolete

he wrote that he never felt so happy and contented in his life

Guatemala. An Order Of Quetzal, Grand Cross, By Gardino And Cravanzola, C.1945 Auction Archive open the bag and this(Orden del Quetzal). Instituted in 1936. Type II. (1941 Present Issue). A ten pointed cross with five branches in blue enamel, the obverse centre presents a central medallion representing the coat of arms of Guatemala, surrounded by a ring of white enamel inscribed GUATEMALA AL MERITO, the reverse presents the date in Roman Numerals MCMXXXVI, circumscribed by a ring of white enamel and the inscription ORDEN DEL QUETZAL, measuring 58. 37 mm (w) x 59.