Order of the Bust of Bolivar

Commander’s Badge in GOLD: oval group of rays, spreading from the oval centre bearing to the obverse the bust of Simon Bolivar in uniform, facing left, within blue enameled outer circlet with golden inscription “SIMON BOLIVAR” and a stylized laurel wreath below; reverse centre medallion with coat of arms of Venezuela on polished ground; upper loop as a rosette with engraved details; grooved suspension ring and original, neck ribbon. An early badge of the order, extremely rare when made of gold. Excellent condition. Dim.: 59,0 x 48,0 mm. I RR!