Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Civil Merit, Commander, c.1985 Province of China surrounded by a blue ring

surrounded by a blue ring

9 cm (w) x 21 cm (h)

The straps are both adjusted with functional gilded zink buckles

QEII (CAPT D

Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Civil Merit, Commander, c.1985 Province of China surrounded by a blue ring(Orden del Mrito Civil). Instituted in 1926. A Commander badge, in silver gilt, a four point star with faceted rays, the obverse is superposed by a blue enamelled white edged four armed cross also in silver gilt, featuring the central inscription AL MERITO CIVIL (To Civil Merit), a crown with red enamel interior sits on the 12 oclock arm, surmounted by a green enamelled wreath, the reverse is plain, measures 49. 3 mm (w) x 77. 7 mm (h), worn on a full