Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Naval Merit, I Class Cross, C.1950 certificate_of_authenticity issued 10 January 1941

issued 10 January 1941

it was noted that Lucien Leleu landed with Allied Forces on D-Day and fought through France into Belgium

with four reverse attachment prongs

In gilded tombac with black enamel overlayed centrepiece and black enamel "300"

The twelve lands expanded to nineteen lands by 1950

Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Naval Merit, I Class Cross, C.1950 certificate_of_authenticity issued 10 January 1941(Orden al Mrito Naval). Established by Queen Isabel II on August 3, 1866. A crowned enameled white four armed cross in bronze gilt, the obverse superposing by a typical enameled blue anchor along the arms, plain reverse with white enamel, measuring 30. 37 mm (w) x 52. 72 mm (h inclusive of crown and integral ring), presenting minor oxidation and toned metal, minor cracked white enamel on the obverse, on original breast ribbon, fine. Footnote: The