Eight-pointed gilt-edged red and white enamel cross with faceted loop for ribbon suspension; the face with red and white enamel panels creating the impression of a white Maltese cross and a decussate red Maltese cross, a circular central gilt medallion imposed bearing a rayed military helmet circumscribed ‘CONDUCTA EXEMPLAR’ (Exemplary Conduct); the reverse plain with maker’s mark ‘N. S MEYER INC NEW YORK’; on original ribbon with studs for wear; with a gilt edged red, white and red bar with the gilt central letter ‘I’, with studs for wear; in original fitted embossed case of issue with the gilt arms of the Republic of Honduras and the name of the medal and class on the lid, with maker’s mark on the interior of the lid; in original card slipcase. The medal is in mint condition.
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