Spain, Facsist State. A Medal Of Suffering For The Nation, II Class, 1936-1937 Period Issue consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac engraver marked "AMOR" below the

engraver marked "AMOR" below the cathedral

high quality hand embroidered bullion on black velvet backing

with the sidewalls of the dome and the adjoining upper of the stiff brim in a black oilcloth

A short-lived reign

both constructed of black rayon with multi-coloured machine embroidery

Spain, Facsist State. A Medal Of Suffering For The Nation, II Class, 1936-1937 Period Issue consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac engraver marked "AMOR" below the(Medalla de Sufrimientos por la Patria 1938). Instituted in 1908. Two piece construction, in silvered bronze, unmarked, measuring 37 mm (w) x 42. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, contact marks evident on the reverse, original ribbon, suspended from a traditional horizontal hanger with pinback, near extremely fine.