Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Cisneros, Grand Cross Breast Star, C.1940 Auction evidence of missing rank pips

evidence of missing rank pips

interior presents a red velvet medal bed with a 53 mm (w) section designed to accommodate a wide version of the long service ribbon

A lot of two ribbons bars

minor cracking of the handle

Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Cisneros, Grand Cross Breast Star, C.1940 Auction evidence of missing rank pips(Orden de Cisneros). Instituted March 8, 1944 by General Francisco Franco. A silver gilt and red enamelled Maltese cross with large ball finials, five silver arrows in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a black enamelled bird with a yellow sun behind its head, the reverse presents a decorative vertical pin flanked by dual stays, measures 78. 2mm (w) x 78. 3mm (h), weighs 67. 4 grams, enamels intact, gilt intact, remains in very fine