Spain, Transition Period. An Order Of Public Health, Grand Cross Star, C.1975 certificate_of_authenticity numerous newspaper articles (c

numerous newspaper articles (c

but with all of the silvering worn off though age and wear

maker marked "IKOM" and marked "III" (3rd Class) on the reverse

including an Officer’s 25-Year Long Service Cross

Spain, Transition Period. An Order Of Public Health, Grand Cross Star, C.1975 certificate_of_authenticity numerous newspaper articles (c(Order al Mrito Sanitario). Instituted in 1943 by General Francisco Franco. Issued 1975 1995. In silver gilt, a ball tipped Maltese Cross with enameled white arms, displaying multiple gilded rays in each quadrant, the obverse superposed by an enameled period Spanish coat of arms, within an enameled pink background, surrounded by an enameled red border inscribed AL MERITO SANITARIO (to Health Merit), the reverse with pin assembly and dual stays,