Spain, Franco Period. A Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise, Grand Cross, c.1940 Auction dual functional magnetic metal hinges

dual functional magnetic metal hinges

(magnetic)

within a circular green enameled laurel wreath

measuring 400 mm across the shoulders

by David W

Spain, Franco Period. A Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise, Grand Cross, c.1940 Auction dual functional magnetic metal hinges(Orden Civil de Alfonso X El Sabio). Established by General Francisco Franco on April 11, 1939. 1939 present issue. The badge of the order consisting of an enameled red four armed cross with opened Fleur de lis ends in silver gilt, with obverse centre featuring a figure of Alfonso X the Wise in multi colored enamels, superimposing on a enameled blue background, surrounded by the inscription ALFONSO X EL SABIO REY DE CASTILLA Y LEON (Alfonso X the