Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Naval Merit, I Class With White Distinction, C.1920 certificate_of_authenticity typical of Halley

typical of Halley

Was our first great victory A send off from the Great Reich In this Holy War   So we were on the second day In Russia’s wide expanse The first battle fought The SS Panzers fight on

bronzed metal (magnetic) cross pattée with crossed swords between the arms

because most of our naval power had been lost at Pearl Harbor

silver with gold lettering with a dark red wool base visible in the voided areas

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Naval Merit, I Class With White Distinction, C.1920 certificate_of_authenticity typical of HalleyOrden del Mrito Naval. Instituted in 1866. 1875 1931 Issue. Two piece construction, in silvered bronze with blue and white enamels, measuring 35. 5 mm (w) x 63. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, wear spot on the silvered band above the cross exposing the underlying bronze base, original ribbon suspended from a traditional Spanish style horizontal hanger with pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Naval Merit was