Cuba, Republic. A Group of Three Orders of the Republic Auction Archive An extremely well-preserved edition of

An extremely well-preserved edition of “The Blunderbuss: 1500-1900”

demonstrating loss of gilt throughout the metal fixtures and moderate fatigue to the straps

both unmarked and measuring 46 mm (w) x 115 mm (l)

tried a new synthetic nutrient base known as "Medium 199

the bar missing its catch

Cuba, Republic. A Group of Three Orders of the Republic Auction Archive An extremely well-preserved edition of1. (Orden Flix Varela Primera Clase) Flix Varela Order, First Class, silvered and gilt bronze with central gilt medallion bearing the portrait of Flix Varela surrounded by his name, mounted on an eight pointed star with circular cut out frame, reverse displaying the Cuban coat of arms and the inscription REPBLICA DE CUBA CONSEJO DE ESTADO, of three piece construction, with visible staining on the white enamel ring, suspended from its tricolour ribbon