Spain, Spanish State. A Spanish War Cross Breast Star, German-Made for Condor Legion Personnel GTRexclude a very rare badge

a very rare badge

1940 before the division saw any combat

commissioned by the United States Merchant Marine Naval Reserve

Five and half weeks afterwards

and is attached to either side of the cap via a silvered pebbled metal (magnetic) button

Spain, Spanish State. A Spanish War Cross Breast Star, German-Made for Condor Legion Personnel GTRexclude a very rare badgeConstructed of a silver alloy with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a vaulted eight pointed pebbled star, overlaid by a gilded cross with its arms joined together through the quadrants by a circular laurel leaf wreath and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, overlaid by a central enameled medallion bearing the coat of arms of Castile and Len, within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of AL MERITO EN CAMPAA, the