Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of The Civil Merit, Grand Cross Star In Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac very good/fine condition)

very good/fine condition)

The order was established with 7 classes and only awarded to Military men or non-combatant service men

reverse displaying semi-circular makers crest of E

Walter Nowotny

the obverse bearing a central raised German national eagle perched on top of a Stahlhelm

Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of The Civil Merit, Grand Cross Star In Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac very good/fine condition)(Orden del Mrito Civil). Instituted 1926 by King Alfonso XII of Spain; re instituted 1942 by General Francisco Franco. Francos issue. In silver, an eight point star with clusters of faceted rays, the obverse bears a white and blue enamelled Saltire cross with an ovular center inscribed AL MERITO CIVIL, the obverse medallion in silver features a full length female figure, an imperial crown sits on the 12 oclock arm, the reverse bears a single vertical