Spain, Kingdom. A Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise, Commander Star certificate_of_authenticity certified by the handwritten signature

certified by the handwritten signature of Generalleutnant Otto Schellert (German Cross in Gold

then discharged to duty on April 6th

and received the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross (17 January 1942) with Oak Leaves (17 May 1943) and Swords (4 November 1943)

Footnote: The medal was a French commemorative war medal established on 8 January 1952 for award to members of the French armed forces who fought in the Korean war

Spain, Kingdom. A Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise, Commander Star certificate_of_authenticity certified by the handwritten signatureInstituted April 11, 1939. A beautiful star in silver gilt, and enamels, presenting a shamrock cross with red arms, the central medallion features Alfonso X on a blue enamel field, surrounded by a white enamel ring inscribed ALFONSO X EL SABIO REY DE CASTILLA Y LEON, the reverse features a single vertical pin flanked by dual stays, measures 76. 4 mm (w) x 76. 6 mm (h), weighs 49. 55 grams, very minor enamel wear, remains in very fine condition.