Venezuela, Republic. An Order Of The Liberator, Grand Officer's Star, By Gathmann Hermanos, c.1920 Auction Archive Type Ii (1908-1944)

Type Ii (1908-1944)

and 1942 (the latter dated 8 March and 7 May

the obverse presents a superimposed enameled white four armed cross with ball finials in silver gilt

the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered dark blue lightning bolt

Not long after the first KdF cruises

Venezuela, Republic. An Order Of The Liberator, Grand Officer's Star, By Gathmann Hermanos, c.1920 Auction Archive Type Ii (1908-1944)(Orden del Libertador). Instituted 1880 by president Antonio Guzmn Blanco. 1880 1920 Issue. Of quality local manufacture, consisting of a finely faceted eight pointed multiple ray star in silver, obverse centre featuring a superposed bust of Simon Bolivar in silver gilt, surrounded by an enameled blue border inscribed by his name, reverse with pin assembly and dual retaining pins, central cartouche denoting manufacture by Gathmann Hnos, Caracas,