Spain. An Industrial Award For Merit, Breast Badge In Gold And Diamonds, C. 1940 Buy Now Possibly a trial piece by

Possibly a trial piece by Sorlini

page 7177: "His Majesty the KING has been graciously pleased to approve of the award of the Meritorious Service Medal to the undermentioned Warrant Officers

who have served during one of the wars in which the United States has or is engaged with a foreign power

surrounded by a blue enameled ring with gilt inscription of “ALBERTUS ANIMOSUS” (“ALBERT THE MERCIFUL”) and arabesques

The post war legal notice and fine states that Willy has been fined 50 Reichsmark due to his Nazi activities during the war

Spain. An Industrial Award For Merit, Breast Badge In Gold And Diamonds, C. 1940 Buy Now Possibly a trial piece byInstituted 1926 by General Primo de Rivera. An oval badge in silver, obverse center applique in Gold and enamels presenting a Franco black enamelled eagle with the traditional escutcheon and the small Gold banner inscribed UNA GRANDE LIBRE, on a textured grey enamelled background surrounded by a ring of 35 old cut Diamonds, surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed AL MERITO EN EL TRABAJO (Merit at Work), the exterior layer presents a hand etched oak