Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Cisneros, I Class Grand Cross, C.1950 Newly Listed (1943-1945 Issue)

(1943-1945 Issue)

promoted to Lieutenant (November 1914) and Acting Captain (October 1916)

the base illustrating the King's crown above with a wreath framing the insignia

Constructed of a white cotton blend with black machine-embroidered text reading “Im Dienst der Deutschen Wehrmacht” (“In Service of the German Armed Forces”)

that of the War Merit Cross with Swords (with crossed swords clasp)

Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Cisneros, I Class Grand Cross, C.1950 Newly Listed (1943-1945 Issue)(Orden de Cisneros). Instituted in 1944. Sash Badge: two piece construction, eagle insignia in bronze gilt with red, orange and black enamels, mounted to a four armed cross in bronze gilt with red enamels, ball finials on all four points on the cross, crossed arrows in each quadrant, plain reverse, measuring 53. 7 mm (w) x 59. 8 (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, on a period sash that incorporates a decorative moir pattern and a