Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Military Merit, Red Distinction, I Class Cross, C.1950 certificate_of_authenticity and a hallmark for Gold

and a hallmark for Gold construction

At the nearby Sonder farm in Enterstraat

2mm (w) x 75

acquired without its ribbon

suspended by an unusual enameled green laurel wreath in silver gilt

Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Military Merit, Red Distinction, I Class Cross, C.1950 certificate_of_authenticity and a hallmark for Gold(Orden al Mrito Militar). Instituted 1864. 1938 1975 Issue. A red enameled Greek cross in bronze gilt, with obverse centre featuring an enameled blue, red and white Spanish coat of arms also, reverse applique in white enamels depicting the letters MM (Military Merit), suspended by a typical of time period Spanish crown, measuring 41. 48 mm (w) x 54. 81 mm (h inclusive of the crown), presenting minor oxidation in the crown and the reverse medallion,