Spain, Franco Period. A Civil Order Of Alfonso Xii, Grand Cross C.1940 GTRexclude until October 14

until October 14

brass receiving clip dual riveted in place on the left side

and is overall in extremely fine condition

As the International Ski Federation (FIS) Secretary General from 1961 to 1979

Spain, Franco Period. A Civil Order Of Alfonso Xii, Grand Cross C.1940 GTRexclude until October 14(Orden Civil de Alfonso XII). Instituted 1902. Issued 1902 1988. A four armed enameled purple cross in silver gilt, with three enameled purple rays in each quadrant, obverse centre with superposed hand chiseled silver eagle surrounded by Latin inscription AXII ALTIORA PETO (I Aspire to the Highest) in silver lettering, also surrounded a palm branch and a green enameled laurel branch, with a red enameled Alfonsos XII crown on the 12 oclock arm, and