Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Cisneros, Grand Cross Star, C.1950 Archive the reverse maker marked “Linden

the reverse maker marked “Linden

The unit award of the Croix de Guerre with palm was issued to military units whose members performed heroic deeds in combat and were subsequently recognized by headquarters

A Second War Dutch Army Insignia - Worn

Iron core with magnetic center

with its gilt finish mostly worn off due to age

Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Cisneros, Grand Cross Star, C.1950 Archive the reverse maker marked “Linden(Orden de Cisneros). Instituted 1944 by General Francisco Franco. 1944 1975 Issue. An enameled red Maltese Cross with ball finials in bronze gilt, the quadrants composing of cluster of five gilded crossed arrows, with obverse depicting a typical of time period enameled black Spanish eagle with gilded details, the reverse with vertical pin assembly and dual stays, measuring 75. 17 mm (w) x 75. 36 mm (h), with pin bent, extremely fine condition.