Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of The Cross Of St. Raymond Of Peñafort, Breast Star, C.1950 certificate_of_authenticity measuring 137x200mm

measuring 137x200mm

to deliver dispatches and to search for the suspected blockade runner SS Purissima Concepcion

clasp: Tel-el-Kebir engraved in capitals (799 Sergt

he was invalided to Reading War Hospital on the 19th

Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of The Cross Of St. Raymond Of Peñafort, Breast Star, C.1950 certificate_of_authenticity measuring 137x200mm(Orden de la Cruz de San Raimundo de Peafort). Instituted 1944 by General Francisco Franco. 1944 present issue. In bronze gilt, a ball tipped enameled white Maltese Cross, featuring the inscription S RAYMUNDUS PENNAFORTI (St. Raymond of Peafort) on the 12 oclock and 6 oclock arms, surrounded by a bronze gilded palm wreath in each quadrant and a vertical sword, obverse depicting an enameled pink, blue, and red figure of St. Peafort, with an enameled