A Spanish Order Of Naval Merit; 1889-1931 Grand Cross Archive Dark patina on the obverse

Dark patina on the obverse and edge

(The Opening Photo is an actual photograph of his plane crashing) Nine of the ten men were killed (Pilot: Capt

He left Unison in June 1943 and accepted passage on H

Victory on April 18

Knight with Swords - Silver gilt and enamels

A Spanish Order Of Naval Merit; 1889-1931 Grand Cross Archive Dark patina on the obverseA Spanish Order of Naval Merit; 1889 1931 Grand Cross Alfonso XIII; Grand Cross (two piece construction, silver gilt and enamels, 31. 5 mm x 58. 7 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, on original full length sash with bow); and Breast Star (multi piece construction, silver gilt and enamels, 65 mm x 65. 5 mm, vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs). Light contact, gilt wear on the Grand Cross, near extremely fine.