Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Naval Merit, Silver Cross Archive 45 mm x 58

45 mm x 58

in gilt and pebbled red enamels

Ellis married Lillian Horne on April 27

PC (April 28

the date 1936 is separated by the eagle ad swastika

Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Naval Merit, Silver Cross Archive 45 mm x 58(Orden al Mrito Naval). Instituted on 3 August 1866. Type VI with Mural Crown. (1931 1939 Issue). A red enamelled Latin cross in silver, obverse centre exhibiting a silver anchor, reverse plain, adorned by a Mural crown in bronze gilt, measuring 32. 33 mm (w) x 61. 49 mm (h inclusive of the imperial crown), presenting heavy oxidation on the crown, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon with a traditional Spanish style horizontal hanger