Spain, Fascist State. An Officer’s Medal Bar For The Morocco And Sahara Campaigns

Five decorations worn on a singular bar, measures 155mm (w), weighs 114.0 grams, in total in near very fine condition:

An Order of Military Merit, I Class with Red Distinction (1938-1975), multi-piece construction in bronze gilt and red enamels, measures 34.9mm (w) x 48.3mm (h) inclusive of integral ring, reverse medallion missing, enamels intact, in better than fine condition.

An Ifni-Sahara Medal (c.1960), Officer, two-piece construction, in bronze gilt with light blue, orange, white, red, and green enamels, measuring 32 mm (w) x 57.5 mm (h) inclusive of its Juan Carlos I crown suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon (faded), in extremely fine condition.

An Order of Military Merit, I Class with White Distinction Pension (1938-1975), in bronze gilt and white, red, and blue enamels, measures 40.9mm (w) x 52.2mm (h) inclusive of crown suspension, missing reverse medallion, obverse medallion very loose, worn on original ribbon, in better than fine condition.

An Order of Military Merit, I Class with White Distinction (1938-1975), in bronze gilt and white, red, and blue enamels, plain reverse, measures 40.6mm (w) x 51.3mm (h) inclusive of crown suspension, worn on original ribbon, enamels intact, in very fine condition.

A Morocco Campaign Medal (1927), constructed of silvered zinc, measures 32mm (w) x 57.6mm (h) inclusive of it’s eagle and crown suspension, worn on original ribbon with star device, dark patina, in very fine condition.

A Sahara Decoration, multi-piece construction, in silver and white enamels, measures 47.6mm (w) x 54.8mm (h), weighs 13.7 grams, worn on original ribbon with bar enamels intact, light wear and contact marks, in very fine condition. (Not worn on the bar).

Accompanied by a two-tiered medal bar consisting of: Ifni-Sahara Medal Ribbon, Sahara Decoration Ribbon (with star and crescent moon device), two Order of Hermenegild Ribbons, two Order of Military Merit Ribbons, and a Morocco Campaign (with star device), two perpendicular pins on the reverse, measures 133mm (w) x 26.1mm (h), discoloured on the obverse, in very fine condition.