Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Merit Of The Civil Guard, Grand Cross Of Merit With Red Distinction United Republic of 1st Provisional Brigade over the

1st Provisional Brigade over the winter of 1941-1942

the reverse retaining both of its attachment prongs

A German Third Reich period brooch depicting a Viking ship with a mobile swastika engraved on the sail

framed by branches of laurel leaves and oak leaves with acorns

Juncker of Berlin” on the reverse

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Merit Of The Civil Guard, Grand Cross Of Merit With Red Distinction United Republic of 1st Provisional Brigade over the(Orden del Mrito de la Guardia Civil, Gran Cruz al Merito con Distintivo Roja). Instituted in 1976. Three piece construction, in bronze gilt with red and green enamels, obverse centrepiece illustrating crossed fasces and sword with the inscription "AL MERITO" above, within an open ended wreath of laurel leaves, mounted to a green cross base with seven gilt rays between each arm, reverse centrepiece with the conjoined letters "GC" (Guardia Civil),