Spain, Franco Period. A War Cross Star, C.1940 Newly Listed Perspires readily around (the) head

Perspires readily around (the) head - also becomes dizzy in a hot room - passes off when he gets out in (a) cooler room"

9 mm x 78 mm)

between June 16 and July 28

sailing for home on September 22

Spain, Franco Period. A War Cross Star, C.1940 Newly Listed Perspires readily around (the) head(Cruz de Guerra). Instituted 1938. Franco Period. Type I (1938 1942). A faceted eight pointed star in silvered bronze, with superposed obverse centrepiece in bronze gilt consisting of a four armed cross, with alternated lions and castle in each arm, the 12 o'clock arm having a silver clasp beneath of an Imperial crown, featuring surrounded laurel wreath and crossed swords, centre medallion in bronze depicting a red, white and blue enameled period