Paraguay, Republic. A National Order of Merit, Grand Cross Set, c.1970 Archive Companion in Gold - Of

Companion in Gold - Of the highest quality and condition

1934 and reads: I have forwarded your letter from July 20 to the Private Chancellery A

Due to an illness he had to give up command

before the British bombers went over so that we could maybe inactivate that airfield

with Hausser’s handwritten signature in blue ink clearly visible at the lower left corner

Paraguay, Republic. A National Order of Merit, Grand Cross Set, c.1970 Archive Companion in Gold - Of(Orden Nacional del Mrito). Instituted April 8, 1865. Reinstituted June 23, 1939 and amended September 7 1956. Type III (1956 ). In silver gilt, a white enamelled five point star with large ball finials, three rays emulating between each quadrant, a half laurel and half oak leaf green enamel wreath connecting the tips of the arms, the obverse medallion features a lion head surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed HONOR ET GLORIA, the reverse