Spain, Spanish State. A Civil Order Of Alfonso X The Wise, Grand Cross Set consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the five clasps privately purchased

the five clasps privately purchased for the BWM

Dubois and van Zijll

then promoted to Captain on March 3

Socialist Republic (1966-1989): Order of 23 August

belt patch stitched in place on the reverse

Spain, Spanish State. A Civil Order Of Alfonso X The Wise, Grand Cross Set consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the five clasps privately purchased(Orden Civil de Alfonso X El Sabio). Instituted April 11 1939 by Francisco Franco. In silver gilt, a red enamelled cross with the central medallion featuring a superimposed figure of Alfonso on a blue enamelled field, surrounded by a white ring inscribed ALFONSO X EL SABIO REY DE CASTILLA Y LEON (Alfonso X the Wise, King of Castile and Leon), the reverse is plain with a medallion featuring a red enamelled eagle on a blue orb, with the inscription