El Salvador, Republic. A National Order of José Matías Delgado, Grand Cross Set Auction and was awarded to all

and was awarded to all members of the armed forces who were serving on February 1

It is appropriately accompanied by an award document for the decoration

/ ZA ZASLUGE / 1942" on the reverse

with a replacement bearer photograph stapled to the inside of the cover

El Salvador, Republic. A National Order of José Matías Delgado, Grand Cross Set Auction and was awarded to all(Orden Nacional de Jos Matias Delgado). Instituido in 1946. In bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, blue enameled cross with obverse gilt centerpiece depicting the profile of Jos Matas Delgado, with five emanating rays in each quadrant, reverse centerpiece reads HONOR A LOS PRCERES DE LAS INDEPENDENCIA SALVADOREA, measuring 50. 3 mm (w) x 81. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and ball suspension, intact enamels, on its original full length sash