Spain, Franco. An Order Of Military Merit, Ii Class Star With Case, C.1950 Newly Listed 39mm (x75mm including crown suspension)

39mm (x75mm including crown suspension)

underside of the sweatband at the front stamped in black ink with the "Neudammer Hutfabrik A

90mm (h – inclusive of integral suspension)

suspended from an empty bronze frame with pinback)

Spain, Franco. An Order Of Military Merit, Ii Class Star With Case, C.1950 Newly Listed 39mm (x75mm including crown suspension)(Orden del Mrito Militar). Instituted by Queen Isabel II on August 3, 1864. A six pointed multirayed star in silver, superimposed by a typical enameled white four armed cross in bronze gilt, presenting gilded lions and castles alternating through the quadrant, the obverse centre depicting period Spanish coat of arms in enamels, 12 oclock arms with a gilded clasp surmounted by a period Spanish crown, reverse with pin assembly flanked by two stays,