Spain, Facsist State. A War Cross, Type I (1938-1942) United Republic of slightly scuffed on the corners

slightly scuffed on the corners

(Marine-Opfertag Armband)

the hardware for which has since been lost

An Order of the Star of the Romanian People's Republic

the base bearing calibre markings

Spain, Facsist State. A War Cross, Type I (1938-1942) United Republic of slightly scuffed on the corners(Cruz de Guerra). Instituted in 1938. Three piece construction, centrepiece insignia in bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, the insignia centering a silver gilt wreath with cross and backed by crossed swords, the four arms of the cross bearing the Franco crown, two facing lions and a castle, mounted to a silver eight pointed star base, each star point with five pairs of faceted rays, with a single pair of faceted rays between each star