Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Penitentiary Social Merit, Distinguished Gold Cross With Collar, C.1945 Archive for which he received the

for which he received the India Medal 1895-1902 with the Tirah 1897-8 and Punjab Frontier 1897-8 clasps

constructed of heavy pressed paper with a textured blue faux leather (leatherette) exterior

First War Royal Montreal Regiment Cap Badge: in die-stamped patinated copper

with the lid independent of the base

creases or rips

Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Penitentiary Social Merit, Distinguished Gold Cross With Collar, C.1945 Archive for which he received the(Orden del Merito Social Penitenciario). Instituted May 1 1944 by Francisco Franco. In silver gilt, the decoration consists of an eight point star with clusters of smooth rays, the obverse bears a large superimposed blue enamelled cross, with the central medallion presenting the Virgin of Mercy in enamels, surrounded by a dark blue ring inscribed MATER CAPTIVORUM (Mother of Captives), the reverse is plain with three rivets, the badge is suspended by