Spain, Franco Period. A Royal And Military Order Of St. Hermenegild, Commander’s Star, C.1950 United Republic of bordered by a wreath of

bordered by a wreath of laurel

In early 1899

measuring 279 mm long with straps 23 mm in width

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In stamped silvered brass

Spain, Franco Period. A Royal And Military Order Of St. Hermenegild, Commander’s Star, C.1950 United Republic of bordered by a wreath of(Real y Militar Orden de San Hermenegildo). Instituted in 1814 by King Ferdinand VII after the end of the Peninsular War. Issued 1945 1975. A beaded Maltese Cross with ball finials in bronze gilt, featuring clusters of five beaded rays in each quadrant in silvered bronze, the obverse showing a superposed gilded figure of St. Hermenegild on a light blue enamelling background, surrounded by the inscription PREMIO A LA CONSTANCIA MILITAR (Award for