Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit Commander by Number Star, c. 1945. Republic of minor flecking of enamels evident

minor flecking of enamels evident to both decorations

The blade is wonderfully etched with the standard hunting cutlass design of that period

He had established himself as a Farrier with the 37th Battalion and attended a Course of Instruction in 1916 at the Canadian Veterinary School at Shorncliffe

constructed of card stock with a faux beige leather exterior

Many Thai Buddhists wear or carry amulets of different kinds

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit Commander by Number Star, c. 1945. Republic of minor flecking of enamels evident(Orden al Mrito Civil). Instituted in 1926. In silver, an eight point star with clusters of faceted rays, the obverse bears a white and blue enameled Saltire cross with an ovular center inscribed AL MERITO CIVIL, the obverse medallion in silver features a full length female figure, an imperial crown sits on the 12 oclock arm, the reverse bears a single vertical pin flanked by dual stays, measures 69. 8mm (w) x 71. 7mm (h), enamels intact, hinge and