Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Military Merit, Red Distinction, I Class Cross, C.1950 Auction Archive before serving three months at

before serving three months at the Headquarters and Service Company at the Marine Corps Air Station in Miami

measuring 68 mm x 50 mm

scimitar-wielding hand and mobile swastika machine embroidered in silver-grey thread on the soft black wool

It features a traditional high peak crown

A HJ Oberbann V/13 rally in Landau badge (23-24

Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Military Merit, Red Distinction, I Class Cross, C.1950 Auction Archive before serving three months at(Orden al Mrito Militar). Instituted 1864. 1938 1975 Issue. A red enameled Greek cross in bronze gilt, with obverse centre featuring an enameled blue, red and white Spanish coat of arms also, reverse applique in white enamels depicting the letters MM (Military Merit), suspended by a typical of time period Spanish crown, measuring 41. 48 mm (w) x 54. 81 mm (h inclusive of the crown), presenting minor oxidation in the crown and the reverse medallion,