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Mexico: Breast Star of the Order of the Aztec Eagle....
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Mexico: Breast Star of the Order of the Aztec Eagle. Gilt sterling silver and enamels, 2.25". The highest decoration awarded by the Republic of Mexico to foreigners was created by decree on December 29, 1933, as a reward to services given to Mexico or humankind. Among the recipients of the Order of the Aztec Eagle are: Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, King Juan Carlos I of Spain, Emperor Akihito of Japan, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, King Carl Gustaf XVI of Sweden, and Dwight D. Eisenhower. The round star is shaped like an Aztec calendar with a light blue enamel center upon which is superimposed is an Aztec eagle with a snake in his beak. The back is stamped "MA-23 925" and has a maker's mark. Very fine.Auction Info
2009 December Signature Arms & Militaria Including Civil War Auction #6021 (go to Auction Home page)
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December, 2009
12th
Saturday
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