Spain, Franco Period. An Order of Cisneros in Gold, Commander Buy Now the reverse demonstrating careful removal

the reverse demonstrating careful removal of the original hinge and catch and expert replacement with two threaded screw posts retaining a silver backplate and two period nuts

32 mm (w) x 19

the holster with a portapee strap wrapped around its neck

the reverse with three visible nuts and rivets securing the applique in position

Spain, Franco Period. An Order of Cisneros in Gold, Commander Buy Now the reverse demonstrating careful removal(Orden de Cisneros). Instituted March 8, 1944 by General Francisco Franco. A finely made award in 18k Gold with a red enamelled Maltese cross with large ball finials, five hand finished silver arrows in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a black enamelled bird with a yellow sun behind its head, the reverse plain with two large rivets, measures 46. 26 mm (w) x 50. 5 mm (h inclusive of ball suspension), 21. 6 grams, with teardrop suspension,