Spain, Fascist State. A Royal And Military Order Of St Hermenegildo, Commander, C.1955 Auction 5 cm (w) x 21

5 cm (w) x 21

all dated to June 1941

silvered metal buckle on the strap bearing lion's heads at either end

Baker was promoted to Division Engineer and was stationed at Lubbock

the top of the shield in silvered metal and painted in black

Spain, Fascist State. A Royal And Military Order Of St Hermenegildo, Commander, C.1955 Auction 5 cm (w) x 21(Real y Militar Orden de San Hermenegildo). Instituted in 1814. Three piece construction, insignia in bronze gilt with blue, white and green enamels, mounted to a base in silvered and gilt bronze, the arms of the cross perforated, with five emanating rays between each arm, measuring 61. 2 mm (w) x 61. 7 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Royal and Military Order of St Hermenegildo was