Spain, Franco Period. An Order of Aeronautical Merit, Grand Cross Breast Star Auction copyrighted by Bows & Sons

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with the obverse bearing three hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire gulls within a circular wreath of identical construction

the watch opening to reveal mechanisms

the face secured in place with five visible magnetic metal rivets

reverse illustrating the left-facing bust of the newly crowned young Queen Victoria

Spain, Franco Period. An Order of Aeronautical Merit, Grand Cross Breast Star Auction copyrighted by Bows & SonsWhite Distinction. In silver gilt, an eight point star with a super imposed white enamel cross with the central red and white enamel Spanish insignia with extending wings and surmounting crown, a gilt bar across the top of the 12 oclock arm, with lions and castilles in each quadrant of the cross, the reverse with a decorated vertical pin flanked by dual stays, the base bears a pentagram hallmark denoting 1934 present and silver fineness of . 915 and