Spain, Civil War Period. An Order Of Military Merit, I Class Cross, Red Distinction, C.1938 United Republic of measuring 180 mm x 110

measuring 180 mm x 110 mm (folded)

French Cross of the French Society for the Aid of Wounded Military - Franco-Prussian War

The poster is moderately frayed on the left edge

in their hardshelled Case of Issue (maker marked "Gebr

1916 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel E

Spain, Civil War Period. An Order Of Military Merit, I Class Cross, Red Distinction, C.1938 United Republic of measuring 180 mm x 110(Orden al Mrito Militar). Instituted 1864. Issued 1938 1939. Type I, Red Distinction. An enameled red Greek cross in bronze gilt, with obverse centre featuring an enameled blue, red and white Spanish coat of arms, with enameled white reverse centre depicting the golden letters MM (Military Merit), suspended by an unusual integral crown also in bronze gilt, measuring 35. 18 mm (w) x 47. 45 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), with minor cracked red