Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Military Merit, Grand Cross Set with red distinction. Auction Archive On glancing behind him

On glancing behind him

shoulder straps are held by one button near the colour

and a new type of bayonet

but before being elected had to explain omissions about his service during the Second War in his biography

Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Military Merit, Grand Cross Set with red distinction. Auction Archive On glancing behind him(Cruces del Mrito Militar). Instituted in 1864. Type VI (1936 1976). A sash badge in silver gilt and enamels, a Maltese cross in red enamel bearing the coat of arms of Spanish State, the reverse bearing the letters MM (Merito Militar) on white enameled background, inclusive of crown suspension 60. 3 mm (h) x 42. 7 mm (w), original full length sash with bow, enamels intact, extremely fine. Accompanied by the Breast Star in silver gilt and enamels, an