Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Military Merit, Cross With White Distinction, C.1940 United Republic of Jahrestag der Nationalen Erhebung badge)

Jahrestag der Nationalen Erhebung badge)

which to best of our knowledge had never been offered for sale on the open market

Charles Connon of Auchnagatt

receipt measuring 210x297mm

Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Military Merit, Cross With White Distinction, C.1940 United Republic of Jahrestag der Nationalen Erhebung badge)(Orden del Mrito Militar). Instituted in 1864. King Juan Carlos I (1975 2014). Type VII. In bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 41. 7 mm (w) x 61 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original peacetime ribbon, on a traditional Spanish style horizontal hanger with pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Military Merit was instituted on August 3, 1864 by Queen Isabel II and revised on many occasions