Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Military Merit, White Distinction Pension, 1St Class Cross, C.1950 Auction Archive measuring 32 mm x 33

measuring 32 mm x 33 mm

Medal for Merit on the Field of Glory

17 Casualty Clearing Station on the 11th

constructed of three pieces

Footnote: The Cross of Charity was instituted on June 7

Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Military Merit, White Distinction Pension, 1St Class Cross, C.1950 Auction Archive measuring 32 mm x 33(Orden al Mrito Militar). Instituted 1864. Franco Period (1938 1975). Type I, White Distinction Pension. A white enameled cross of four equal arms in bronze gilt, with red enameled stripes on three of its four arms, suspended from a clasp with surmounted typical of time of period Imperial Crown in bronze gilt, obverse centre featuring a white, blue and red enameled national coat of arms also in bronze gilt, reverse without stripes featuring superposed