Spain, Spanish State. An Order of Cisneros, Grand Officer’s Set Auction He was later transferred to

He was later transferred to the 24th Infantry Battalion

recessed navy blue velvet medal bed

breaking its muskets and burning its regimental flags rather than hand them over to the British victors

screwing in to securely maintain the dagger’s structural integrity

the exterior of the lid embossed “World War II British Commemorative Medal for Americans” in golden capital letters

Spain, Spanish State. An Order of Cisneros, Grand Officer’s Set Auction He was later transferred to(Orden de Cisneros). Instituted March 8, 1944 by General Francisco Franco. A Grand Officers Set, comprising a neck badge, a silver gilt and red enamelled Maltese cross with large ball finials, five silver gilt arrows in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a black enamelled bird with a yellow sun behind its head, the reverse plain with two large rivets, measures 47. 7 mm (w) x 51. 8 mm (h), worn on a long full neck ribbon, minor enamel