Spain, Franco Period. An Order of Civil Merit, Grand Cross Set GTRexclude consisting of laurel and oak

consisting of laurel and oak leaves

The medal was suppressed on July 19

is the author of "A Stillness at Appomattox"

while the other bears an inscription of “GÖRZ

crazing evident in the red and white enamels

Spain, Franco Period. An Order of Civil Merit, Grand Cross Set GTRexclude consisting of laurel and oak(Orden del Mrito Civil). Instituted in 1926. A Grand Cross, in silver gilt, a four point star with faceted rays, the obverse is superposed by a blue enamelled white edged four armed cross also in silver gilt, featuring the central inscription AL MERITO CIVIL (To Civil Merit), a period Imperial crown sits on the 12 oclock arm, surmounted by a green enamelled wreath, the reverse is plain, measures 48. 04 mm (w) x 74. 88 mm (h), worn on a full length