Spain, Franco Period. A Miniature Order Of Police Merit, Cross With Red Distinction C.1965 Auction with lots of gilding and

with lots of gilding and silvering remaining

and is signed by a worker in the district department (possibly Hofmann)

taken on strength of the Canadian Army Service Corps Pool on February 8

joined the Task Force 58 (TF 58)

Spain, Franco Period. A Miniature Order Of Police Merit, Cross With Red Distinction C.1965 Auction with lots of gilding and(Orden al Mrito Policial). Instituted in 1943 by General Francisco Franco. 1965 to present issued. Red Distinction. A red enameled Arrow Cross in silver gilt, obverse centre featuring a surmounted enameled white and green sword on a gilded background inscribed AL MERITO POLICIAL (to Police Merit), the reverse with buttonhole for attachment, measuring 19. 25 mm (w) x 19. 02 mm (h), with minor toned silver, very good. Footnote: The Spanish Order of