Mexico, Republic. A Cross Of Yucatán, Officer, C.1902 Hold During 1917

During 1917

Photograph is black and white with a matte finish

2 side pins loose inside badge

hand scratched Ben Jordan on reverse (perhaps veteran who brought this badge back)

Mexico, Republic. A Cross Of Yucatán, Officer, C.1902 Hold During 1917(La Cruz de Yucatn). Instituted 1902. 1902 1905 issue. An enameled white and blue four armed cross in silvered bronze, with enameled white obverse centre depicting the inscription PREMIO DEL ESTADO DE YUCATAN 1902 (State of Yucatan Award 1902), reverse without enamels exhibiting the inscription CAMPAA CONTRA LOS MAYAS (Campaign Against Mayas) on the central medallion, surrounded by detailed laurel wreath in silvered bronze, measuring 42. 67 mm (w) x