Spain, Franco. An Order Of Cisneros, Knight, C.1950 Auction Archive Instituted in 1854 as a

Instituted in 1854 as a Medal of Distinction and promoted in 1884 as an Order of Merit

Major Lord Aberfeldy has informed me that you

Dagger comes with a portepee

the reverse maker marked “WILH

with a white and salmon-coloured braided silk cord fed through the seal

Spain, Franco. An Order Of Cisneros, Knight, C.1950 Auction Archive Instituted in 1854 as a(Orden de Cisneros). Instituted by General Francisco Franco on March 8, 1944. A ball tipped enameled red Maltese Cross in bronze gilt, the quadrants are embellished by gilded symbols of the arrows, obverse centre depicting a surmounted enameled balck period eagle, plain reverse, measuring 49. 10 mm (w) x 55. 48 mm (h inclusive of integral ball), suspended by original chest ribbon with typical bar and pinback, light contact, the bar on the ribbon is