Spain, Franco Period. An Order of Civil Merit, Grand Cross Set, in Case, c.1968 Auction Archive remaining fine and fair

remaining fine and fair

for actions taken on September 22

the medal having separated from its original u-shaped ribbon

on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon on a mount with horizontal pinback

Royal Yugoslav Pilot's Badge By KS - by maker KS (Kovnica Sorlini

Spain, Franco Period. An Order of Civil Merit, Grand Cross Set, in Case, c.1968 Auction Archive remaining fine and fair(Orden del Mrito Civil). Instituted in 1926. A Grand Cross, in silver gilt, a four point star with faceted rays, the obverse is superposed by a blue enamelled white edged four armed cross also in silver gilt, featuring the central inscription AL MERITO CIVIL (To Civil Merit), a period Imperial crown sits on the 12 oclock arm, surmounted by a green enamelled wreath, the reverse is plain, measures 49. 4 mm (w) x 75. 6 mm (h), worn on a full length