Panama, Republic, An Order Of Vasco Nuñez De Balboa, Miniature Decoration Archive with loss of enamel to

with loss of enamel to the obverse cross arms

inscribed "Hilfs=Krankenträger" (Auxiliary Stretcher-Bearers)

constructed of multi-coloured machine-embroidered threading on a field grey rayon backer

and Officer's Badge (silvered bronze with blue and white enamels

a brass disk at one end with a stamped coat-of-arms

Panama, Republic, An Order Of Vasco Nuñez De Balboa, Miniature Decoration Archive with loss of enamel to(Orden de Vasco Nuez de Balboa). Instituted on January 28, 1933. In silver gilt, a four armed cross with white enamelled arms, featuring a delicate enameled green laurel wreath in each quadrant also in gilt, the obverse with a gilded facing left portrait of Vasco Nuez de Balboa, Spanish explorer and conqueror, on a background of white enamel, along with gilded inscription ORDEN DE VASCO NUEZ DE BALBOA, presenting plain reverse with a central medallion