Spain, Franco’s Period. An Order Of Naval Merit, I Class Cross White Division, C.1950 Newly Listed The steel disk at the

The steel disk at the mouth position is embossed "RL1-39/86" on the top and "M" on the bottom and is painted olive green

measuring 43 mm (w) x 59 mm (h -inclusive of integral ring suspension)

suspended by a typical Spanish-style horizontal broach hanger with pinback

anti-rust coating on the reverse

Cecil Alfred Arney and three sisters

Spain, Franco’s Period. An Order Of Naval Merit, I Class Cross White Division, C.1950 Newly Listed The steel disk at the(La Orden al Mrito Naval). Instituted 1866 by Queen Isabella II. 1938 1975 issue. An enameled white Latin cross in bronze gilt, with obverse featuring a superposed enameled blue anchor, with plain reverse, surmounted by a detailed typical Imperial crown also in bronze gilt, measuring 28. 81 mm (w) x 51. 89 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), presenting minor discoloured enamels and minor oxidation on the reverse, accompanied by original ribbon,