Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit, Reduced Grand Cross Star, C.1930 Archive Includes: Prisoner of War Medal

Includes: Prisoner of War Medal

while the right side has a central interlocking tab illustrating a Victorian crown

numbered "9998" on the edge)

— Lawrence said to me that Pope [the actor] would have played many parts better

so this was an extremely rare honor for a member of the Marine Corps

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit, Reduced Grand Cross Star, C.1930 Archive Includes: Prisoner of War Medal(Orden del Mrito Civil). Instituted June 25 1926 by King Alfonso XII. (1926 1931 Issue). A lovely breast star (Lady's Grand Cross version) in silver gilt, featuring an eight point star, with overlaid blue enamel Anchor cross, a green laurel wreath between three of the arms and a red enamel royal crown at 12 oclock, the obverse medallion features a female figure with a small red enamel flame, surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed AL MERITO CIVIL