Spain, Facist State. An Order Of Civil Merit, Grand Cross, C.1960 certificate_of_authenticity 21 mm x 85

21 mm x 85

measuring 19 mm (w) x 17

marked “RZM 72” on reverse

(Ärmelband “Afrika”)

and the Baltic Sea

Spain, Facist State. An Order Of Civil Merit, Grand Cross, C.1960 certificate_of_authenticity 21 mm x 85(Orden del Merito Civil). Instituted King Alfonso XII in 1926. Franco Era (1938 1975). A Grand Cross Badge in silver gilt, consisting of a blue enamelled Anchor cross with clusters of rays in each quadrant, obverse centre featuring a blue border inscribed by AL MRITO CIVIL (To Civil Merit), with surmounted Imperial crown, suspending by a nicely enameled green laurel wreath also in silver gilt, the reverse plain with two rivets for the blue enamelled