Spain, Franco’s Period. A Civil Order Of Alfonso X The Wise, Commander With Gold And Diamond Loop, C. 1950 United Republic of the obverse centre bears a

the obverse centre bears a gilded Lion of Judah bordered with red enamel with gilt inscription “Ge‘ez: Mo’a Anbasa Z

he was transferred to the 134th Infantry Battalion and reverted to the ranks on June 19

A group of three extensive First and Second War period medal and ribbon bars

Canadian Field Artillery and served in England and France with the 14th Brigade

Spain, Franco’s Period. A Civil Order Of Alfonso X The Wise, Commander With Gold And Diamond Loop, C. 1950 United Republic of the obverse centre bears a(Orden Civil de Alfonso X el Sabio). Instituted 1939 by General Francisco Franco. 1939 present issue. In silver gilt, a red enamelled four armed Shamrock Cross, the obverse centre featuring an enamelled blue medallion with a superposed handmade figure of Alfonso X the Wise, surrounded by the inscription ALFONSO X EL SABIO REY DE CASTILLA Y LEON (Alphonso X the Wise, King of Castile and Leon), reverse depicting engraved typical of time period Spanish