SPAIN: Cross of the Order of Military Merit, 1st
Class, with Red Distinction (war time award).
On the obverse the heraldic symbols of Castile
& Leon and in the center the one of Granada.
On the reverse the initials (MM) for Military
Merit.
The Order was created by Queen Isabel II in
1864.
This version of the medal was awarded
during the era of General Franco (1938 - 1975)
either to the Nationalist Forces of the Spanish
Civil War (1936 - 1939) or to the Spanish Blue
Legion that served with the Axis forces in the
WW2 Campaign against the Soviet Union or
to the Spanish Forces that fought during the
colonial wars of the 1950s in the Spanish
African territories.
FULL SIZE
Spanish Civil War 1936 1939 - WW2 1940
1945 - Colonial Wars
Item 100% original - original ribbon
Condition as on the photos
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