Argentina, Republic. An Order Of May For Military Merit, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1960 Auction the seven ships finished in

the seven ships finished in battleship gray

including skating

the reverse inscribed “Für Rettung aus Gefahr” (German - For rescue from danger) within a thick oak wreath

a fine example originally published in “International Militaria Collector” Volume 7

Argentina, Republic. An Order Of May For Military Merit, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1960 Auction the seven ships finished in(Orden de Mayo Al Mrito Militar). Instituted in 1957. Insignia in bronze gilt, mounted to a base in bronze gilt with white enamels, measuring 65 mm (w) x 68. 8 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, scattered spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of May for Military Merit was instituted in 1957, as part of the Order of May. It is awarded to foreign civilians and military personnel for meritorious service to the Argentine army. The