Colombia, Republic. Two Order Cases Hold rather than the standard Union

rather than the standard Union blue

exhibiting excellent craftsmanship in its manufacture

white and green ribbon

(Issued 1906-1918)

Colombia, Republic. Two Order Cases Hold rather than the standard UnionIncludes: 1. Military Order of the Cross of St Matthew, III Class Knight Case (Orden Militar de San Mateo). Instituted in 1914. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, maroon dimpled cloth like covering on five sides on the exterior, the bottom with a grayish purple cloth covering with a large "X" in red marker, the lid bearing the Colombian coat of arms in silver coloured ink, inside lid lined in white cotton, padded and maker marked "J. H.