Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Alfonso X, Grand Cross Star, C.1945 Auction Archive and the medal with the

and the medal with the red star for Pathet Lao soldiers

dated 23 November 1940 and delivered via Wehrmacht Feldpost as indicated by the envelope

measuring 51 mm (w) x 15 mm (h)

set securely into the structure of the cap

Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Alfonso X, Grand Cross Star, C.1945 Auction Archive and the medal with the(Orden Civil de Alfonso X El Sabio). Instituted April 11 1939 by Francisco Franco. In silver gilt, a red enamelled cross shamrock cross, the obverse presents a central blue medallion with a superimposed figure of Alfonso X the Wise, surrounded by the inscription ALFONSO X EL SABIO REY DE CASTILLA Y LEON (Alphonso X the Wise, King of Castile and Leon), the reverse presents a single pin and dual stays, measures 80mm (w) x 79. 4mm (h), weighs 56. 0