Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Cisneros, Commander, C.1950 Newly Listed British Columbia on December 1

British Columbia on December 1

maker marked "FR ZIMMERMANN STUTTGART" on the reverse

Footnote: Walter Mitchell was born in Aberdeen Scotland in 1891 and was working as a Lineman in London

62 mm x 85 mm

Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Cisneros, Commander, C.1950 Newly Listed British Columbia on December 1(Orden de Cisneros). Instituted 1944. Franco Period issue. In silver gilt, a ball tipped enameled red Maltese Cross, with gilded clusters of crossed arrows in each quadrant, obverse centre featuring an enameled black and yellow time of period Spanish coat of arms, depicting plain reverse, measuring 51. 24 mm (w) x 56. 20 mm (h inclusive of integral ball), with ornament loop suspension presenting strong oxidation, light contact, extremely fine.