Cuba, Republic. A Group of Three Orders of Merit and Distinction Medals Hold flanked on each side by

flanked on each side by four oak leaves and sun rays with acorns

Early in May

in its balsa wood box of issue

The picture was developed by photo studio Hiekmann in Dresden

Cuba, Republic. A Group of Three Orders of Merit and Distinction Medals Hold flanked on each side by1. (Orden Flix Varela) Flix Varela Order, first class, gilt and silvered bronze, obverse featuring a gilt portrait of Flix Varela encircled by a white enamel ring inscribed FLIX VARELA on a starburst of eight points, reverse with the Cuban coat of arms and inscription REPBLICA DE CUBA CONSEJO DE ESTADO, suspended from its tricolour ribbon in red, white, and blue, accompanied by its ribbon bar, measuring 44. 4 mm x 44. 2 mm, 27. 5 grams, three piece