Spain, Franco. An Order Of Cisneros, Knight, C.1950 Auction the obverse centre bears a

the obverse centre bears a red enamel cross on a white enamel background

12 cm x 16cm aprox

It is framed in a thick chocolate-coloured oak frame

after which he returned to Canada

Spain, Franco. An Order Of Cisneros, Knight, C.1950 Auction the obverse centre bears a(Orden de Cisneros). Instituted by General Francisco Franco on March 8, 1944. A ball tipped enameled red Maltese Cross in bronze gilt, the quadrants are embellished by gilded symbols of the arrows, obverse centre depicting a surmounted enameled balck period eagle, plain reverse, measuring 49. 10 mm (w) x 55. 48 mm (h inclusive of integral ball), suspended by original chest ribbon with typical bar and pinback, light contact, the bar on the ribbon is