Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of The Cisneros In Gold & Diamonds, Miniature Star, C.1945 Auction "Toronto need never be ashamed

"Toronto need never be ashamed of how her sons went forward on that day

with light scratching over naming on star

heavily oxidized

A fine period miniature order

measuring 35 mm (w) x 44

Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of The Cisneros In Gold & Diamonds, Miniature Star, C.1945 Auction "Toronto need never be ashamed(Orden de Cisneros). Instituted by General Francisco Franco in 1944. 1944 1975 issue. A delicate and highly desirable miniature breast star in Gold, consisting of nicely enameled red Maltese Cross with ball finials, each of these embellishing by finely cut brilliant Diamonds, exhibiting delicate crossed Gold arrows in each quadrant, obverse centre with detailed hand painted period Spanish eagle in enamels, reverse with button for attachment, measuring