Spain, Facist State. An Order Of Civil Merit, Commander By Number Star, By Cejalvo Of Madrid certificate_of_authenticity the reverse stamped with a

the reverse stamped with a partially-legible issue number and marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “M1/15” for Ferdinand Hoffstätter

in fair/poor condition

similarly opening with a reinforced buttonhole meeting a black bakelite button

each bearing a gilded bronze NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika and oak leaf flanked by acorns

on an 805 mm long neck chain in bronze gilt

Spain, Facist State. An Order Of Civil Merit, Commander By Number Star, By Cejalvo Of Madrid certificate_of_authenticity the reverse stamped with a(Orden del Mrito Civil, Comendador de Nmero). Instituted in 1926. Type II (1942 1975). Five piece construction, in silver with blue and white enamels, unmarked, the central insignia with blue Saltire Cross surmounted by the Franco crown (Imperial crown), measuring 69. 3 mm (w) x 71 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, insignia bearing the Spanish coat of arms in bronze gilt