Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Penitentiary Social Merit, Distinguished Gold Cross With Collar, C.1945 Newly Listed Friedrich Merit Cross 2nd class

Friedrich Merit Cross 2nd class 1914

The ship could reach a top speed of 130 km/h

George VI (JOHN KENNEDY)

obverse illustrating the right-facing bust of King Wilhelm II

Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Penitentiary Social Merit, Distinguished Gold Cross With Collar, C.1945 Newly Listed Friedrich Merit Cross 2nd class(Orden del Merito Social Penitenciario). Instituted May 1 1944 by Francisco Franco. In silver gilt, the decoration consists of an eight point star with clusters of smooth rays, the obverse bears a large superimposed blue enamelled cross, with the central medallion presenting the Virgin of Mercy in enamels, surrounded by a dark blue ring inscribed MATER CAPTIVORUM (Mother of Captives), the reverse is plain with two rivets at 12 and 6 oclock, the badge