Venezuela Republic. A Cased Order of the Liberator, I Class Star, c.1975 visually-hidden believed to be the world's

believed to be the world's largest at the time

Hand-embroidered "CANADA" in light blue embroidery

with minor loss of gilt finish to the base metal

The exterior retains a magnetic metal lock

on thick card

Venezuela Republic. A Cased Order of the Liberator, I Class Star, c.1975 visually-hidden believed to be the world's(Orden del Libertador). Instituted October 22nd, 1813 by Simon Bolivar. A I Class breast star, constructed of faceted silvered and gilded bronze with enamels, in the shape of an eight pointed star with five rays between each arm, along with a multi ray sunburst with dual rays, the obverse with an ovular medallion featuring the right facing profile of Simon Bolivar in a blue enamel surround inscribed Simon Bolivar in capital letters, the reverse with a