Spain, Transition. An Order Of Aeronautical Merit, White Distinction, Silver Grade, C.1975 Auction die-stamped zinc plate on cast

die-stamped zinc plate on cast zinc base on wood

worked hard

trimmed with a grey machine-embroidered tresse

five are unmarked

by maker “S

Spain, Transition. An Order Of Aeronautical Merit, White Distinction, Silver Grade, C.1975 Auction die-stamped zinc plate on cast(Orden al Mrito Aeronutico). Established by Francisco Franco on November 30, 1945. Type I. White Distinction. Consisting of an enameled white four armed cross constructed of silvered bronze, superimposed by a silvered crowned symbol of the Spanish Air Force, with a period enameled Spanish coat of arms on the center, 12 oclock arm displaying a silvered clasp, beneath of a period royal crown both in silvered bronze, the reverse presenting an enameled