Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Merit Of The Civil Guard, Grand Cross Of Merit With Red Distinction certificate_of_authenticity Silver "C/3" insignia mounted to

Silver "C/3" insignia mounted to a brass base illustrating a beaver standing upon a crown rampart

(Militär-Verdienstkreuz IV

(Heer Feldbinde und Schnalle)

measuring 68 mm (w) x 77 mm (h))

three with red and/or navy blue enamels

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Merit Of The Civil Guard, Grand Cross Of Merit With Red Distinction certificate_of_authenticity Silver "C/3" insignia mounted to(Orden del Mrito de la Guardia Civil, Gran Cruz al Merito con Distintivo Roja). Instituted in 1976. Three piece construction, in bronze gilt with red and green enamels, obverse centrepiece illustrating crossed fasces and sword with the inscription "AL MERITO" above, within an open ended wreath of laurel leaves, mounted to a green cross base with seven gilt rays between each arm, reverse centrepiece with the conjoined letters "GC" (Guardia Civil),