Spain, Franco’s Period. A Miniature Order Of Health, Grand Cross Star, C.1950 Buy Now 44 mm x 58

44 mm x 58

black paper backer still intact

the German Cross in Gold

measuring 43 mm x 27 mm

Spain, Franco’s Period. A Miniature Order Of Health, Grand Cross Star, C.1950 Buy Now 44 mm x 58(Orden Civil de Sanidad). Instituted 1943 by General Francisco Franco. Francos period issue. In silver gilt, a ball tipped enameled white Maltese Cross, featuring beaded gilt field in each quadrant, with central medallion depicting an enameled red time of period Spanish coat of arms, surrounded by the engraved inscription AL MERITO SANITARIO (To Sanitary Merit), reverse with buttonhole for attachment, measuring 21. 39 (w) x 21. 25 mm (h), presenting