Spain, Franco Period. A German-Made Order of Military Merit, III. Class Star, c.1940 United Republic of explaining the proper wearing of

explaining the proper wearing of the awards

with three decorations

earning him the Queen's South Africa Medal with three clasps (Cape Colony

8 mm inclusive of its crown and crossed swords suspension

A First War Period Imperial Russian Officer's Studio Portrait - Depicting eight individuals

Spain, Franco Period. A German-Made Order of Military Merit, III. Class Star, c.1940 United Republic of explaining the proper wearing of(Cruces del Mrito Militar). Instituted August 3rd, 1864. (c. 1940 issue). Type VI. An eight pointed gilded bronze multi faceted star with a large white enameled gilded Greek Cross with silvered rampant lions and castle towers in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central enameled the obverse with a central emblem bearing the coat of arms of Castile, Len, Aragon, Navarre, and Granada, topped by a gilt bar to bear the date