Mexico, Second Empire. An Order Of Guadalupe, I Class Grand Cross Sash GTRexclude An eight-pointed silvered bronze star

An eight-pointed silvered bronze star with bronze gilt and blue enamelled insignia

returned and assisted in getting the wounded man up and back to our lines

with entry for this badge

the upper clip having been lost to time

Mexico, Second Empire. An Order Of Guadalupe, I Class Grand Cross Sash GTRexclude An eight-pointed silvered bronze starOrden Imperial de Guadalupe. Instituted in 1822. Fabricated from silk, incorporating a decorative moir pattern, with a wide navy blue field in the centre, flanked by wide violet stripes on either side, large rosette at the bottom end, measuring 100 mm wide x 1,060 in length, vibrant colours, intact stitching, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Guadalupe (originally: "National Order of Our Lady of Guadalupe") was established by Emperor Agustn I of