Spain, Fascist State. An Imperial Order of the Yoke and Arrows, Commander in Gold and Diamonds, to Emilio Anton Crespo, c.1945 Archive entitled "Pictorial History of Swords

entitled "Pictorial History of Swords & Bayonets"

including chin straps and original gosport tubes

Appetite poor

and minor surface oxidation and loss of paint to the scabbard

Spain, Fascist State. An Imperial Order of the Yoke and Arrows, Commander in Gold and Diamonds, to Emilio Anton Crespo, c.1945 Archive entitled "Pictorial History of Swords(Orden Imperial del Yugo y las Flechas). Instituted January 27, 1943. A beautiful decoration, comprised of 18 K gold, with black onyx arms forming a cross pattee superimposed over a circular wreath, the obverse centre bearing the yoke and bundle of arrows motif in red enamel with the tip and fletching set with 6 genuine diamonds, with a central red enamel scroll inscribed ARRIBA ESPAA, the reverse plain gilt with visible rivet construction, suspended