Mexico, Porfirian Regime. Cross Of The Yucatan, Iii Class, C.1902 Newly Listed Bois de Boulogne and Hanover

Bois de Boulogne and Hanover

not a volunteer

the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “M125” for Rudolf Reiling

with a center catch for stabilization - the horizontal pinback missing

eagles separately soldered

Mexico, Porfirian Regime. Cross Of The Yucatan, Iii Class, C.1902 Newly Listed Bois de Boulogne and HanoverIn bronze with navy blue and white enamels, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 47. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, chipping evident in blue and white enamels on all four arms and on the centrepiece, original ribbon, fine. Footnote: The Cross of the Yucatan was instituted by the state of Yucatan, to award the military personnel who participated in the suppression of a Mayan Indians revolt between 1896 1902 in the state.