Spain, Fascist State. A War Cross, c. 1940 Auction Archive and features two reverse straps

and features two reverse straps emanating from the seam and fastening into the interior for the accommodation of suspenders

on January 25

centre in green enamels

inside lid in royal blue satin

The medal was awarded with a diploma to 3

Spain, Fascist State. A War Cross, c. 1940 Auction Archive and features two reverse straps(Cruz de Guerra). Instituted in 1938. 1937 1942 Issue (1940 Production). Three piece construction, bronze gilt arms with enamelled insignia on a silvered bronze base, unmarked, 60. 35 mm x 60. 52 mm, vertical pinback, intact enamels, contact marks on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: Footnote: The War Cross was instituted on January 26, 1937 and amended in 1942. It was a direct descendant of the Military Order of Mary Christine (Mara Cristina)