Spain, Facist State. An Order of Naval Merit, Cross with Red Distinction United Republic of Badges Enlisted Man's version

Badges Enlisted Man's version

marked Garrard & Co

Lüdenscheid - in zinc

Footnote: Rolf Uno Albert Baarman was born on October 12

Spain, Facist State. An Order of Naval Merit, Cross with Red Distinction United Republic of Badges Enlisted Man's version(Orden del Mrito Naval). Instituted in 1866. In bronze gilt with red and blue enamels, the red cross indicative of war service, measuring 35. 2 mm (w) x 60 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Naval Merit was instituted on August 3, 1866 and issued in two grades, Grand Cross and Cross, in four Divisions: Red, White, Blue and Yellow.