Spain, Franco Period. A Cross Of Aeronautical Merit, I Class Cross With White Distinction Hold Merit Medal of the Order

Merit Medal of the Order

well marked on reverse "Fec

A 1936 NSDAP Frankentag badge

a ribbon banner inscribed "LEGION CONDOR" with an open-ended wreath between the words with the inscription "1

in silver (marked “800” for silver content

Spain, Franco Period. A Cross Of Aeronautical Merit, I Class Cross With White Distinction Hold Merit Medal of the OrderSpain; Franco Era (1949 1975); Three piece construction, bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, unmarked, 41 mm x 54. 5 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original ribbon, suspended from a traditional Spanish horizontal hanger with pinback, very light crazing evident in the white enamels on the centrepiece, otherwise the enamels are intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Cross of Aeronautical Merit was instituted in 1949, to reward