Spain, Franco Era. An Order Of Naval Merit, Silver Cross, White Model, C.1950. Buy Now 79th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Battalion"

79th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Battalion" Collar Tab (in pickled copper

the reverse is marked “HOFFSTATTER BONN”

reverse centrepiece un-named

31 mm x 41

on the Island of Luzon

Spain, Franco Era. An Order Of Naval Merit, Silver Cross, White Model, C.1950. Buy Now 79th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Battalion"(Orden al Mrito Naval). Instituted 1866 by Queen Isabella II. Type VII. (Issue 1938 1975). A silver Latin cross adorned by a Franco Crown suspension, obverse centre bears a superimposed anchor, reverse of cross is unmarked, measuring 34. 65 mm (w) x 56. 35 mm (h inclusive of the imperial crown), presenting oxidation on center, 12 oclock and 3 oclock arm on both the crown and the anchor, accompanied by original ribbon with a traditional Spanish style