Spain, Fascist State. An Order of Civil Merit, Grand Cross Star Buy Now measures 90mm (w) x 160mm

measures 90mm (w) x 160mm (h)

the reverse presents a rampant lion with the date 1866 at the top

partial makers mark on the suspension in the knee of the 12 o'clock arm

27 mm x 72 mm

but fell with him back of the French lines"

Spain, Fascist State. An Order of Civil Merit, Grand Cross Star Buy Now measures 90mm (w) x 160mm(Orden del Mrito Civil). Instituted June 25, 1926. Type II (1942 1975). In silver gilt, an eight point star bearing clusters of faceted rays, a white and blue enamel Saltire cross sits atop the star with a central medallion bearing a female figure encircled by the inscription AL MERITO CIVIL in blue enamel, an Imperial crown on the 12 oclock ray, the reverse with a vertical pin assembly flanked by dual stays, measures 73. 6 mm (w) x 74. 9 mm (h),