Spain, Franco Period. A Military Order Of St. Hermenegildo, Gold Cross, C.1950 Auction Archive there is an embroidered manufacturer's

there is an embroidered manufacturer's label inscribed "E

Accompanied by his Medal of Bravery Award Document (with a full citation

light pitting

the eagle framed by a wreath of oak leaves

enameled badge measures 17x17mm

Spain, Franco Period. A Military Order Of St. Hermenegildo, Gold Cross, C.1950 Auction Archive there is an embroidered manufacturer's(Orden Militar de San Hermenegildo). Instituted 1814 by King Ferdinand VII of Spain. Francos issue. An enameled white gilded bordered four armed cross in bronze gilt, surmounted by period Spanish Imperial crown also in bronze gilt, obverse centre displaying a riding figure of St. Hermenegildo on an enameled blue background, surrounded by an enameled blue border inscribed PREMIO A LA CONSTANCIA MILITAR (Award for Military Constancy), reverse featuring