Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Merit Of The Civil Guard, Cross Of Merit With White Distinction, C. 1976 GTRexclude Accompanied by a Soldier's Service

Accompanied by a Soldier's Service and Pay Book for Arthur Simpson Larmour (card cover with white paper stock pages

he proceeded to England on March 19

contact marks and gilt wear evident on the CFD

horizontal pinback with repaired hook closure

the obverse bearing machine-embroidered silver-grey initials “SD”

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Merit Of The Civil Guard, Cross Of Merit With White Distinction, C. 1976 GTRexclude Accompanied by a Soldier's Service(Orden al Mrito de la Guardia Civil, Cruz al Mrito con Distincin Blanca). Instituted in 1976. Four piece construction, in silver with red, white and green enamels, obverse centrepiece illustrating crossed fasces and sword with the inscription "AL MERITO" above, within an open ended wreath of laurel leaves, mounted to a green cross base, reverse centrepiece with the conjoined letters "GC" (Guardia Civil), measuring 43. 8 mm (w) x 51. 8 mm (h) inclusive