Spain, Spanish State. A Pair of Personal Collar Tabs of Francisco Franco visually-hidden His citation for the Bar

His citation for the Bar was published in the Second Supplement to the London Gazette 31680 of Tuesday

Imperial crown and inscribed "ОРДЕНЪ СВ

obverse centre with superposed hand chiseled silver eagle surrounded by Latin inscription AXII ALTIORA PETO (I Aspire to the Highest) in silver lettering

plate affixed to the reverse numbered "05442"

A single front pocket is set into the upper left leg and opens with a button and vertical slash

Spain, Spanish State. A Pair of Personal Collar Tabs of Francisco Franco visually-hidden His citation for the BarFrom the Estate of Francisco Franco, in silver gilt, a hand finished pair of collar tabs featuring four stars (Only Franco's had four stars on insignia), the reverse of each with four screwposts and capped screw plates, each measures 34. 4 mm (w) x 48. 5 mm (h), and both weigh 31. 17 grams, light wear, a very rare pair, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: Francisco Franco Bahamonde (18921975) was a Spanish general and dictator who ruled Spain from