Spain, Franco. An Order Of Military Merit, Ii Class Star With Case, C.1950 Archive Naval Cap Badge 1944-45 -

Naval Cap Badge 1944-45 - Badge in gilded tombac and lacquer

19 mm (w) x 19

earning him the India General Service Medal with Persia clasp

Heroes of the Balaclava Charges

Spain, Franco. An Order Of Military Merit, Ii Class Star With Case, C.1950 Archive Naval Cap Badge 1944-45 -(Orden del Mrito Militar). Instituted by Queen Isabel II on August 3, 1864. A six pointed multirayed star in silver, superimposed by a typical enameled white four armed cross in bronze gilt, presenting gilded lions and castles alternating through the quadrant, the obverse centre depicting period Spanish coat of arms in enamels, 12 oclock arms with a gilded clasp surmounted by a period Spanish crown, reverse with pin assembly flanked by two stays,