Spain, Franco Era. An Order Of Military Merit, 1St Class Cross With Red Distinction For Pensioners, C.1950 Hold with crossed swords on ribbon

with crossed swords on ribbon

The exact nature of her relationship with Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler remains a matter of debate

mounted to a bronze gilt cross with black enamelled arms

1941 and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant

1967 in Key West

Spain, Franco Era. An Order Of Military Merit, 1St Class Cross With Red Distinction For Pensioners, C.1950 Hold with crossed swords on ribbon(1936 1976 Issue). In bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, unmarked, 39. 3 mm (w) x 52. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, original ribbon, suspended from a traditional Spanish style horizontal hanger with pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order was created by Queen Isabella II in 1864, to be awarded for military merit. The cross is in white enamel in times of peace, and in red enamel in times of war. This