Spain, Kingdom. A Military Order Of St. Hermenegildo, Grand Cross Star, C.1915 Hold it is otherwise ideally preserved

it is otherwise ideally preserved and is in an overall better than extremely fine condition

Shortly before the invasion of Normandy in early June of 1944

1920's (in die-stamped copper with red

returning to France for a second time

white wool backer

Spain, Kingdom. A Military Order Of St. Hermenegildo, Grand Cross Star, C.1915 Hold it is otherwise ideally preserved(Orden Militar de San Hermenegildo). Instituted 1814 by King Ferdinand VII of Spain. Alfonso XIII issue. A ball tipped faceted Maltese Cross in silver gilt, featuring cluster of seven silver rays in each quadrant, obverse centre in blue enamels exhibiting a riding figure of St. Hermenegildo also in silver gilt, surrounded by a white enamel border inscribed PREMIO A LA CONSTANCIA MILITAR (Award for Military Constancy), as well by an outsider green