Spain, Franco Period. An Order of Military Merit. II. Class Breast Star, c. 1935 Hold the backplate with a maker’s

the backplate with a maker’s mark of “E

and arranged and paid for them to be smuggled to Canada and then make their way to Britain

the pedestal raised upon a stepped base

(Fürstlich Lippischer Hausorden Ehrenkreuz II

1916 in Brockville

Spain, Franco Period. An Order of Military Merit. II. Class Breast Star, c. 1935 Hold the backplate with a maker’s(Cruces del Mrito Militar). Instituted August 3rd, 1864. (1931 1939 issue). An eight pointed multi faceted star with a large white enameled gilded Greek Cross with fleur de lys in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central emblem bearing the coat of arms of Castile, Len, Aragon, Navarre, and Granada, topped by a gilt bar shield to bear the date of bestowal (blank) topped by a Royal Crown decorated with red enameled