Silver gilt, enamels, 69.3 mm in height, 52.9 mm in width, weighs 32.1 g. Suspended from a threaded ribbon in moiré silk, attached to the suspension loop on the reverse of the badge.

In very fine condition. A tiny indentation spot to the red enamel of the 3 o'clock arm of the cross reaching to the metal underneath and looking like it occurred while the enamel was still soft. A shallow flake to the red enamel of the 3 o'clock arm, visible only when tilting the cross to reflect a bright light. Minimal wear to the blue enamel becomes noticeable starting at 10x magnification, practica

Silver gilt, enamels, 69.3 mm in height, 52.9 mm in width, weighs 32.1 g. Suspended from a threaded ribbon in moiré silk, attached to the suspension loop on the reverse of the badge.

In very fine condition. A tiny indentation spot to the red enamel of the 3 o'clock arm of the cross reaching to the metal underneath and looking like it occurred while the enamel was still soft. A shallow flake to the red enamel of the 3 o'clock arm, visible only when tilting the cross to reflect a bright light. Minimal wear to the blue enamel becomes noticeable starting at 10x magnification, practically invisible to the naked eye. The reverse is plain. The ribbon is a little faded on the obverse side and appears to be original. The attachment pin on the ribbon's bar is missing.

The modern Mexican Legion of Honor was established in 1949 by President Miguel Aleman Valdes as an order of merit awarded to soldiers, veterans, and others who made outstanding contributions to the national defense, security, or sovereignty of Mexico.
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