Spain, II Republic. A Rare Order of the Republic, Commander GTRexclude Algimantas Astikas

Algimantas Astikas

with the dates "1939" and "1945" flanking the arms on either side

bronze wash mostly gone otherwise good very fine

Instituted on 16 September 1886

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Spain, II Republic. A Rare Order of the Republic, Commander GTRexclude Algimantas Astikas(Orden de la Repblica Espaola). Instituted in 1932. A Commander badge which features an eight armed cross with red enamelled arms, with a green enamelled wreath weaving under and over alternating arms, the obverse features the bust of the republic on a white enamel ring, surrounded by a white enamel ring with a thin radiating pattern, the reverse of the collar badge is plain, surmounted by a dual faced mural crown, measures 50. 42 mm (w) 65. 23 mm (h