Cuba, Republic. Two Veteran's Awards Auction (Silberne Verdienstmedaille für Kunst und

(Silberne Verdienstmedaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft mit Lorbeerkranz)

marked "PATENTED DEC 28 1860" on the reverse of the arm at 6 o'clock

A blackened leather belt hanger is secured to the scabbard by two magnetic metal rivets

Both groups with original ribbons

Cuba, Republic. Two Veteran's Awards Auction (Silberne Verdienstmedaille für Kunst undArmy Sharpshooter's Qualification Medal (in bronze gilt, maker marked "VILARDEBO & RIERA" on the reverse, measuring 36 mm (w) x 54. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its "Certero" (Accurate) hanger with pinback); and Cuba Masonic Veteran's Medal (in silver, obverse inscribed "VETERANOS CUBA" (Cuba Veterans) and surrounded by four Masonic icons, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 38. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, ring suspension). Together, very fine.