Spain, Franco’s Period. An Order Of Naval Merit, I Class Cross White Division, C.1950 Newly Listed Solingen with the company's squirrel

Solingen with the company's squirrel insignia

One larger

1921 in Kieselbronn

dated to September 1947

Spain, Franco’s Period. An Order Of Naval Merit, I Class Cross White Division, C.1950 Newly Listed Solingen with the company's squirrel(La Orden al Mrito Naval). Instituted 1866 by Queen Isabella II. 1938 1975 issue. An enameled white Latin cross in bronze gilt, with obverse featuring a superposed enameled blue anchor, with plain reverse, surmounted by a detailed typical Imperial crown also in bronze gilt, measuring 28. 81 mm (w) x 51. 89 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), presenting minor discoloured enamels and minor oxidation on the reverse, accompanied by original ribbon,