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Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, the exterior with a black mildly-dimpled leather covering on all sides, the lid bearing the Colombian coat-of-arms and inscribed \"ORDEN DE BOYACA \/ GRAN CRUZ DE PLATA\" in gold-coloured ink, inside lid lined in white satin, padded and maker marked \"FABRICADO EN COLOMBIA POR METALLICAS FIBO Y FITRO LTDA. BOGOTA\", black felt medal bed with a vertical slot for the pinback on the Star, dual-hinged, single clasp closure, measuring 110 mm (w) x 110 mm (h) x 35 mm (d), light wear and scuffing evident on the exterior and the inside lip of the base, along with ghosting of tape strips on the lid, very fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The Order of Boyacá is the highest peacetime decoration of Colombia. The order is awarded for exceptional service to distinguished Colombian military officers and civilians, as well as foreign citizens of friendly nations. It traces its origin to a Cruz de Boyacá that was awarded to the generals who led their forces to victory in the Battle of Boyaca in 1819. Re-established in 1919 as the Centennial Cross of Boyacá, an award for military personnel, the Order of Boyacá itself was instituted in 1927, replacing the Centennial Cross of Boyacá. It has undergone revisions and expansions into its current form, with the biggest change happening in 1922, where civilians became eligible for the award. It is awarded for exceptional services to international relations and the armed forces of Colombia, in eight grades: Grand Collar, Extraordinary Grand Cross, Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Silver Cross, Commander, Officer and Knight.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46126545207573,"sku":"W5744","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/m19_8543.jpg?v=1692886070"},{"product_id":"united-nations-colombia-republic-united-nations-service-medal-for-korea-with-spanish-text-w6122","title":"United Nations; Colombia, Republic. 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In bronze gilt, measuring 41 mm (w) x 46.8 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, embroidered Taegukgi of the Republic of Korea flag on its original ribbon, suspended from a traditional horizontal hanger with pinback, extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The Medal for Service in War Overseas was established by Decree No. 812 of 1952. The medal is for award to members of the Armed Forces who serve in international conflicts overseas. The medal is awarded in two classes, an Iron Cross and a Bronze Star. The Iron Cross was awarded to those members of the armed forces who distinguished themselves by meritorious devotion to duty during combat operations. The Iron Cross could also be awarded with a laurel device for distinguished valor. The Bronze Star was conferred by decree of the National Government to those members of the Armed Forces who served in international war. 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South Africa, Republic: South African Air Force Pilot Badge c. 1940s (in red, green, white and black embroidery, on a black wool base, white cotton mesh backer, measuring 106 mm (w) x 42 mm (h));\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. South Africa, Republic: South African Air Force Pilot Badge c.1988 (in red, green, white and black embroidery, om a black cotton base, padded, black cotton backer, measuring 97 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), dual push pins);\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6. International: Unidentified Air Force Badge (in gold-coloured bullion wire, in various textures, red embroidery in the void of the crown black threading giving definition to the wings, on a dark blue wool base, measuring 55 mm (w) x 30 mm (h)).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRanging from fine to near extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46132129235221,"sku":"W7083.RL1","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/c2021_210_mnc3615_1.jpg?v=1692899579"},{"product_id":"colombia-republic-two-order-cases-w7212","title":"Colombia, Republic. Two Order Cases","description":"\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Military Order of the Cross of St Matthew, III Class Knight Case (Orden Militar de San Mateo). Instituted in 1914. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, maroon dimpled cloth-like covering on five sides on the exterior, the bottom with a grayish-purple cloth covering with a large \"X\" in red marker, the lid bearing the Colombian coat-of-arms in silver-coloured ink, inside lid lined in white cotton, padded and maker marked \"J.H. WERNER HOFJUWELIER BERLIN W. 113 FRIEDRICHSTR. 173\", a white cardboard insert placed within the base and housing a maroon felt recessed medal bed, push release closure, elongated hinge, measuring 78 mm in width x 117 mm in height x 20.5 mm in depth, soiling and scuffing evident on the exterior, the interior clean and without interruptions in the fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Military Order 13th of June, IV Class Officer (Official) Case (Orden Militar 13 de Juno). Instituted in 1954; Discontinued in 1959. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, maroon smooth leather-look covering on all six sides on the exterior, the lid inscribed \"REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA \/ ORDEN MILITAR \/ 13 DE JUNIO \/ OFICIAL\" in gold-coloured ink, inside lid lined in white satin, padded and maker marked \"FIBO LTDA. BOGOTA \/ FABRICADO EN COLOMBIA\", a white cardboard insert placed within the base and housing a maroon felt recessed medal bed, latch closure, dual-hinged, measuring 99 mm in width x 156 mm in height x 33.5 mm in depth, light contact on the exterior, the interior clean and without interruptions in the fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery fine and near extremely fine, respectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: 1. The Military Order of the Cross of St Matthew was created by Public Law number 40 of 1913 and modified by Decree number 349, instituted on March 25, 1914. It is Colombia's highest award, named for the Battle of San Mateo estate during the South American wars of independence, and particularly honouring the sacrifice of Captain Antonio Ricaurte, who sacrificed himself during the battle. The order recognizes military personnel for acts of exceptional valour in time of war (specifically a war to defend Colombia). It is not authorized for civil war, internal disturbance, or international conflict. It is awarded in three classes. 2. The Military Order 13th of June was instituted on May 19, 1954 and discontinued on October 1, 1959. It was awarded to both military personnel and civilians for outstanding achievement or patriotism, in six grades: Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer, Knight, and Member.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46132619772181,"sku":"W7212","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/13_m21_mnc5827.jpg?v=1747748213"},{"product_id":"colombia-republic-a-medal-for-service-in-war-overseas-iron-cross-for-the-korean-war-w7255","title":"Colombia, Republic. A Medal For Service In War Overseas, Iron Cross For The Korean War","description":"\u003cp\u003e(Medalla por servicios en \"Guerra Internacional\", Cruz de Hierro). Instituted in 1952. In blackened bronze, measuring 43.8 mm (w) x 49 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, embroidered Taegukgi of the Republic of Korea flag on its original ribbon, suspended from a traditional horizontal hanger with pinback, extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The Medal for Service in War Overseas was established by Decree No. 812 of 1952. The medal is awarded to members of the Armed Forces who served in international conflicts overseas. The medal is awarded in two classes, an Iron Cross and a Bronze Star. The Iron Cross was awarded to those members of the armed forces who distinguished themselves by meritorious devotion to duty during combat operations. The Iron Cross could also be awarded with a laurel device for distinguished valor. The Bronze Star was conferred by decree of the National Government to those members of the Armed Forces who served in international war. The medal is awarded by recommendation of the respective theater commander to the General Command of the Armed Forces. The theater commander provides the necessary documentation showing recipients have met the requirements for the medal. The Medal for Service in War Overseas has only been authorized for issue during the Korean War.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46132940570901,"sku":"W7255","price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/14_m21_mnc2396.jpg?v=1692903260"},{"product_id":"colombia-republic-an-order-of-san-carlos-grand-cross-with-case-by-meco-c1980-w5936rl2","title":"Colombia, Republic. An Order Of San Carlos, Grand Cross With Case, By Meco, C.1980","description":"\u003cp\u003e(Orden de San Carlos). Instituted 1954. Sash badge composing of an enameled green four-armed cross in silver gilt, featuring clusters of silver rays in each quadrant, the obverse with superposed Colombian coat of arms in gilt, the reverse with central inscription ORDEN DE SAN CARLOS, measuring 50.20 mm (w) x 54.52 mm (h - inclusive of integral ring), suspended by original full-length sash with bow, extremely fine condition; together with the star of the Order consisting of mirrored obverse design, the reverse with singular pin assembly, measuring 54.93 mm (w) x 54.36 mm (h), light contact, extremely fine condition; accompanied by a green hard-structure case, with exterior lid featuring a gilded coat of arms of Colombia, along with the name of the order and grade, interior lid in elegant white silk with the marker’s label of MECO Ltda., principal maker of insignia in Colombia, presenting sloped medal-bed in nice green whole, measuring 128 mm (w) x 26 mm (h) x 258 mm (l), with functional catch, light contact, overall in very good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The Order of San Carlos was founded to reward Colombians and foreign, both military and civil personnel, for extraordinary service to Colombia, particularly within the realm of international relations. 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Uruguay, Republic: \"Aurelia Ramos de Segarra\" Eightieth Anniversary of the Uruguayan Red Cross Medal 1897-1977: in silvered bronze, measuring 29.3 mm (w) x 32.5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, original ribbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, near extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46133700624661,"sku":"EU20059.RL1","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/l22_mnc0541_163_1.jpg?v=1692905923"},{"product_id":"colombia-republic-an-order-of-boyaca-grand-cross-star-c1950-eg2887rl15","title":"Colombia, Republic. An Order Of Boyacá, Grand Cross Star C.1950","description":"\u003cp\u003e(Orden de Boyacá). Instituted 1930. 1930-present issue. An eight-pointed star in silver with clusters of rays in each quadrant, obverse centre depicting a four-armed enameled blue Pattee cross featuring a superposed bust of Simon Bolívar surrounded by a blue enameled border with the inscription ORDEN DE BOYACA (Order of Boyaca) in silver gilt, reverse with pin assembly and dual stays, measuring 78.48 (w) x 78.61 mm (h), with loss of blue enamels and gilt, good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The Order of Boyacá was officially instituted on August 6, 1930. It was founded to reward Colombian nationals and foreigners, civilian and military, for rendering exceptional service to the nation in time of war or while maintaining public order. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis offering is a part of the \"Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection\", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr.Goodwin between 1946-1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent physician in New York as well as actively serving in both World Wars with the United States Medical Corps. He acted as both President and Vice-President of the Orders and Medals Society of America (OMSA) and is responsible for organizing their first convention in 1960. He maintained further membership with the American Society of Military Collectors, the International Orders Research Society, and the American Numismatic Society. 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Instituted August 6, 1930. In silver, features a sixteen-point star of alternating smooth and faceted clusters of rays, the obverse medallion depicts a blue enamelled cross pattee with central bust of Simon Bolivar, with encircling inscription ORDEN DE BOYACA, the reverse presents a single vertical pin with locking mechanism, the reverse bears the cartouche of FIBO LTDA BOGOTA, measures 77 mm (w) x 77 mm (h), weighs 96.53 grams, enamels intact, dark patina around the tips of the rays, in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49111441867029,"sku":"EU23943","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/MNC3052_75f22a94-2e98-4b4a-a528-88f3f0fee86d.jpg?v=1758918748"},{"product_id":"colombia-an-iron-cross-for-korea-w8392","title":"Colombia. An Iron Cross for Korea","description":"\u003cp\u003eInstituted March 27, 1952. 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It can be awarded with a laurel device (palm) for distinguished valour, or without for merit or devotion to duty in action. The other award is the Bronze Star (Estrella de Bronce) for Korea. To date, the medal (in both formats) has only been authorized for the Korean Conflict. Additional awards are indicated by a bronze oak leaf mounted to the ribbon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49401308872981,"sku":"W8392","price":156.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/MNC0217_e7132392-c60d-482b-a98d-13f063391e1d.jpg?v=1760643276"},{"product_id":"colombia-republic-an-order-of-military-merit-jose-maria-cordoba-officers-set-c-1960-w6593","title":"Colombia, Republic. An Order of Military Merit “Jose Maria Cordoba”, Officer’s set c. 1960","description":"\u003cp\u003e(Orden del Mérito Militar \"José María Córdova\"). Instituted in 1950. Constructed of silver, an enameled black four-armed cross with enameled red details, encircled by an enameled gray border inscribed ORDEN AL MERITO GENERAL JOSE MARIA CORDOBA, obverse centre in gil featuring the portrait of Jose Maria Cordova facing front, the reverse is plain with inscription ARMAS DE DISCRECION PASO DE LOS VENCEDORES, suspended by original red ribbon with typical Officer’s horizontal pinback bar, measuring 43.63 mm in diameter, presenting tarnished gilt, with light contact on enamels, very fine. Accompanied by the miniature in silver, on original red ribbon with horizontal pinback bar, measuring 15.57 mm in diameter, presenting minor worn surfaces, otherwise set in very good condition.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFootnote:  The Order of Military Merit “Jose Maria Cordoba” was instituted by decree in 1950, and regulated in 1952. It is currently awarded to members of the Armed Forces for acts of valour and gallantry. It might be awarded to foreign Officers as well. 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