Republic of Paraguay: National Order of Merit

Orden Nacional del Merito

Ribbon: Red with a central white stripe bearing a red and a blue stripe.

Instituted: 8 April 1865.
Revised: 23 June 1939 (Type 2).
Revised: 7 September 1956 (Type 3).

Awarded: For distinguished service to the state.

Grades: 6 (Collar, Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer and Knight).

Type 1
1865-1939
Type 2
1939-1956
Type 3
1956-date
Collar Collar, Obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
Grand Cross: Badge Sorry - no picture of obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
Grand Cross: Star Sorry - no picture of obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
Grand Officer: Badge Sorry - no picture of obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
Grand Officer: Star Sorry - no picture of obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
Commander Commander, Obverse Commander, Reverse
Officer Sorry - no picture of obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
Knight Knight, Obverse Knight, Reverse
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