Spain, Fascist State. An Agricultural Order Of Merit, Knight visually-hidden and typically remained with the

and typically remained with the recipient and their family

period original civil ribbon

as he sought hospitalization two months later

the obverse with initials “DRL” over a hollow background

one of which display four bronze stars

Spain, Fascist State. An Agricultural Order Of Merit, Knight visually-hidden and typically remained with the(Orden al Mrito Agrcola). Instituted on December 1, 1905 by King Alfonso XIII. A Knight, in silver, presenting an eight armed star of green enamel rays, the obverse medallion presenting a woman plowing a field, surrounded by a white enamel ring inscribed MERITO AGRICOLA, again surrounded by a decorating ring of agricultural symbols with a Spanish crown at 12 oclock and a coat of arms at 6 oclock, the reverse is plain with two rivets, measures 56. 5 mm