Original Spanish WWII Era Sterling Order of Military Merit Cross Red Distinction. Nice vintage and original Spanish Civil War/WWII era items for the Order of Military Merit in red. Overall in very good condition. The reverse of the cross is also enameled and has a couple chips out of the clear red enamel – very hard to see. The front of the cross is in mint condition – the images shows some reflection not damage. The cross frame and crown is in sterling silver. It is marked with the star silver hallmark of Spain and the maker’s hallmark. Imperial crown is used during Franco’s National Fascist period. The Order of Military Merit (Orden del Mérito Militar) was instituted by Queen Isabel II/Isabella II on August 3, 1864. It was established to recognize either Spanish or foreign military personnel in recognition of outstanding and meritorious actions in time of war or peace. Red Distinction (red enamels) were awarded for courage and effective actions in combat. Please feel free to ask any questions. We strive to satisfy our customers.
United States Army Spanish War Service Campaign medal. Official issue, numbered 28204 on the rim. These were made under contract with Northern Stamping. The medal shows tarnish and moderate wear. The ribbon shows light wear and moderate soiling. _gsrx_vers_625 GS 6.9.7 (625).
For Sale today: One very scarce Spanish language book. About the small arms of the Spanish Civil War. One of the most comprehensive books on the subject. With original photos of the amazing variety of arms. Author: Mariano Villoslada Minon. Capitan de Artilleria del Parque de Valladolid. Publisher: Libreria Santaren, Valladolid. Hardcover, 6 by 8 1/4 inches. 349 pages with more than 150 illustrations. Good+ solid condition all around.
For Sale today: One very scarce Spanish language book. About the small arms of the Spanish Civil War. One of the most comprehensive books on the subject. With original photos of the amazing variety of arms. Author: Mariano Villoslada Minon. Capitan de Artilleria del Parque de Valladolid. Publisher: Libreria Santaren, Valladolid. Hardcover, 6 by 8 1/4 inches. 349 pages with more than 150 illustrations. Good+ solid condition all around.
For Sale today: One very scarce Spanish language book. About the small arms of the Spanish Civil War. One of the most comprehensive books on the subject. With original photos of the amazing variety of arms. Author: Mariano Villoslada Minon. Capitan de Artilleria del Parque de Valladolid. Publisher: Libreria Santaren, Valladolid. Hardcover, 6 by 8 1/4 inches. 349 pages with more than 150 illustrations. Good+ solid condition all around.
The product is an original 1920 Spanish Officer Gorget. It is a collectible item that falls under the Militaria category and specifically belongs to the 1919-38 era. The item is a period original and not a reproduction.
Has wear, scratches, scuffs, metal wear, discoloration.
For Sale today: One very scarce Spanish language book. About the small arms of the Spanish Civil War. One of the most comprehensive books on the subject. With original photos of the amazing variety of arms. Author: Mariano Villoslada Minon. Capitan de Artilleria del Parque de Valladolid. Publisher: Libreria Santaren, Valladolid. Hardcover, 6 by 8 1/4 inches. 349 pages with more than 150 illustrations. Good+ solid condition all around.
For Sale today: One very scarce Spanish language book. About the small arms of the Spanish Civil War. One of the most comprehensive books on the subject. With original photos of the amazing variety of arms. Author: Mariano Villoslada Minon. Capitan de Artilleria del Parque de Valladolid. Publisher: Libreria Santaren, Valladolid. Hardcover, 6 by 8 1/4 inches. 349 pages with more than 150 illustrations. Good+ solid condition all around.
