Mexico, United Mexican States. A Legion Of Honour Auction Archive gilt and enameled centre with

gilt and enameled centre with gold pin

but typical award by the maker Rudolf Wächtler & Lange

Awarded on 30 April 1918

measuring 121 mm (w) x 67 mm (h)

21/CAN: INF:)

Mexico, United Mexican States. A Legion Of Honour Auction Archive gilt and enameled centre with(Condecoracin de la Legin de Honor Mexicano). Instituted in 1951. Four piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, orange, light blue and dark blue enamels, the base designed to resemble the Aztec calendar stone, suspended from the National eagle insignia, obverse centrepiece ring inscribed "LEGION DE HONOR", reverse inscribed "POR DECRETO PRESIDENCIAL DEL 3 DE MAYO DE 1951" on the cartouche, measuring 51. 2 mm (w) x 67. 7 mm (h), suspension loop