Spain, Facist State. An Order Of Merit For Agriculture, Commander, C.1950 Auction Archive A(Preis Plakette)

A(Preis Plakette)

small piece missing in one corner of the wool base at the right but does not affect the insignia

A Rare Second War Army Goldfish Patch - A finely produced patch in silver & silver gilt bullion on a army green base

McClain had been stationed at San Diego

maker marked "ΚΕΛΑΙΔΗΣ" (Kelaidis of Athens)

Spain, Facist State. An Order Of Merit For Agriculture, Commander, C.1950 Auction Archive A(Preis Plakette)(Orden al Mrito Agrario). Instituted 1905 by King Alfonso XIII. Type II (1942 1975) In silver gilt with red, white, light green and dark green enamels, centrepiece illustrating a woman plowing the field, encircled within a white enamelled ring inscribed "MERITO AGRICOLA" (Agricultural Merit), with signs of the zodiac on the perimeter ring, the Spanish coat of arms at the base, surmounted by the Franco crown, measuring 60 mm (w) x 63. 7 mm (h),