the obverse depicting a rampant crowned lion
dated 1941 on the obverse
maker marked "ВМД" (AMD) on the screwback
suspension in silver gilt and enamels
scattered chipping evident in multi-coloured enamels throughout on both sides
Colombia, Republic. An Order Of San Carlos, Grand Cross With Case, By Meco, C.1980 certificate_of_authenticity the obverse depicting a rampant(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