Spain, Second Republic. An Order of the Liberation of Spain, Breast Star, by Arthus Bertrand Auction trimmed with meadow green piping

trimmed with meadow green piping

a 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross stick pin

embroidered insignia on the ribbon)

its talons grasping a swastika below

fastened into a belt loop with a row of machine stitching

Spain, Second Republic. An Order of the Liberation of Spain, Breast Star, by Arthus Bertrand Auction trimmed with meadow green piping(Orden Civil de la Liberacin de Espaa). Instituted September 3, 1947. In silver gilt, a large white enamelled cross pattee with green enamelled wreath segments on each side of each arm and three smooth rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presenting the Spanish coat of arms encircled by a red ring inscribed REPUBLICA ESPANOLA, in turn surrounded by a wreath with red, yellow and purple enamel strips at each cardinal point, the reverse with a