Spain, Franco. A War Cross For Senior Officers, C.1950 Hold before being discharged from hospitalization

before being discharged from hospitalization on December 8th

08 mm (w) x 48

with additional writing along the bottom

It is divided into five parts: Part I - Corps & Services

this crudely mounted on a wooden base

Spain, Franco. A War Cross For Senior Officers, C.1950 Hold before being discharged from hospitalization(Cruz de Guerra). Established by General Francisco Franco on January 26, 1937. Type I. A beaded multirayed eight pointed star in silvered bronze, featuring a superimposed four armed cross in bronze giit, presenting gilded surrounded laurel wreath with crossed sword in each quadrant, the cross showing silvered alternated lions and castles in each arm, with silvered clasp and crown on the 12 oclock arm, the cross is superimposed by an enameled period