Spain, Kingdom. A Civil Order of Alfonso X The Wise, Commander by Number Star Auction Archive reverse hollow with two vertical

reverse hollow with two vertical pins for pinch pin clasps

at the end of the war he was redeployed to Latvia where he was taken prisoner by the Russians

to resist the incursion into southern Carinthia of Yugoslav forces seeking its annexation

1940 by Vickers-Armstrong at Newcastle on Tyne in the United Kingdom and launched on September 23

with a United States flag for burial purposes having been approved

Spain, Kingdom. A Civil Order of Alfonso X The Wise, Commander by Number Star Auction Archive reverse hollow with two verticalInstituted April 11, 1939. A beautiful star in silver gilt, and enamels, presenting a shamrock cross with red arms, the central medallion features Alfonso X on a blue enamel field, surrounded by a white enamel ring inscribed ALFONSO X EL SABIO REY DE CASTILLA Y LEON, the reverse features a single vertical pin flanked by dual stays, measures 75. 30 mm (w) x 76. 25 mm (h), weighs 62. 4 grams, enamels intact, crazing present in blue enamel, remains in