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Spain, Franco’s period. A Miniature Order of Naval Merit, White Distinction, Grand Cross Star, c.1950

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Spain, Franco’s period. A Miniature Order of Naval Merit, White Distinction, Grand Cross Star, c.1950

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Spain, Franco’s period. A Miniature Order of Naval Merit, White Distinction, Grand Cross Star, c.1950

(Orden al Mérito Naval). Instituted 1866 by Queen Isabella II. Franco’s government issue. An eight-pointed multi-rayed beaded star in silvered bronze, featuring an enameled white Latin Cross in bronze gilt, featuring alternated gilt lions and castles in each quadrant, with a gilt surmounted Imperial crown and a beneath clasp on the 12 o'clock arm, obverse exhibiting a gilt blue enameled anchor, reverse with buttonhole for attachment, marked by unidentifiable maker's mark, measuring 23.47 (w) x 23.23 mm (h), presenting lost of silvered, very good.

Footnote: The Order of Naval Merit was established in Spain by Queen Isabel II/Isabella II on August 3, 1866. It was founded to recognize the Spanish Navy Force which was taking part of many overseas battles at that time. The Order also recognized the civil and commercial ships who served to the Spanish Navy. The Order was awarded to members of the Spanish Naval Forces, Civil Guard, civilians, and foreigners for meritorious and gallant actions within the sphere of naval service.