Spain, Fascist State. A Falange "Ex Cautivos" Captivity Cross, Miniature certificate_of_authenticity 104 mm x 164 mm

104 mm x 164 mm

and in otherwise very fine condition

Medal for Military Long Service in Command

He was no doubt pensioned out of the Royal Navy before the outbreak of World War II and was recalled to duty

A pair of collar tabs constructed of black wool

Spain, Fascist State. A Falange "Ex Cautivos" Captivity Cross, Miniature certificate_of_authenticity 104 mm x 164 mmIn bronze with red, white and black enamels, illustrating the Falange insignia in the centre surrounded by a chain forming three sides, the links broken at either end symbolizing freedom, on a white cross base, measuring 19. 5 mm (w) x 19. 5 mm (h), maker marked "GICAR S. L. BARCELONA" on the button hole attachment, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The cross was issued to those who suffered captivity due to their Falange beliefs.