Spain, Spanish State. A War Cross Star, Rare German-Made Example Auction 1 Clasp - DELHI (CORPL

1 Clasp - DELHI (CORPL

the obverse bears a white and blue enameled Saltire cross with an ovular center inscribed AL MERITO CIVIL

ultramarine blue and steel blue embroidery

very fine quality manufacture and rare

(Cape-Verschluss)

Spain, Spanish State. A War Cross Star, Rare German-Made Example Auction 1 Clasp - DELHI (CORPLConstructed of silver with gilt and multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a vaulted eight pointed pebbled star, overlaid by a gilded cross with its arms joined together through the quadrants by a circular laurel leaf wreath and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, overlaid by a central enameled medallion bearing the coat of arms of Castile and Len, within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of AL MERITO EN CAMPAA, the