Spain, Franco Period. A War Cross, Dedicated Star With Gold, C.1939 certificate_of_authenticity Fourth Class - Military Division

Fourth Class - Military Division

The hilt fittings

enabling terrific bursts of fire by rifles

the officers were elected

70-11 over RIF 26219

Spain, Franco Period. A War Cross, Dedicated Star With Gold, C.1939 certificate_of_authenticity Fourth Class - Military DivisionConstructed of gilded and silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse with an eight pointed silver star, with central medallion in bronze gilt depicting a red, white and blue enamelled Spanish coat of arms, with blue enamelled border depicting the inscription AL MRIOT EN CAMPAA (FOR MERIT IN CAMPAIGN), surrounded by a gilded cross, crossed swords, and a laurel leaf wreath, the reverse with raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting