Spain, Franco Period. An Order of Aeronautical Merit, Grand Cross, c. 1940 United Republic of bronze crown and anchor insignia

bronze crown and anchor insignia

Lieutenant General equivalent) Ruidisch on account of him being awarded the Air Raid Protection Decoration 2nd Grade for his services as leading Air Raid Protection physician

A field-used example in overall better than very fine condition

The spring clip is marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “U

Spain, Franco Period. An Order of Aeronautical Merit, Grand Cross, c. 1940 United Republic of bronze crown and anchor insignia(Ordre del Mrito Aeronutico). Instituted November 30th, 1945. Consisting of: 1. A Breast Star. Constructed of gilded silver, consisting of a eight pointed multi rayed star with multi faceted surfaces, the obverse depicting a white enameled Greek cross bearing a winged motif consisting of the Coat of Arms of Castile, Lene, Aragon, Navarre, and Granada, consisting of red and white enameled quadrants, with the white quadrants bearing gilded rampant lions