Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Naval Merit, I Class Cross, C.1950 certificate_of_authenticity it was noted that Lucien

it was noted that Lucien Leleu landed with Allied Forces on D-Day and fought through France into Belgium

on period bronze replacement ring

In gilded tombac with black enamel overlayed centrepiece and black enamel "300"

and the War Medal 1939-1945

The twelve lands expanded to nineteen lands by 1950

Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Naval Merit, I Class Cross, C.1950 certificate_of_authenticity it was noted that Lucien(Orden al Mrito Naval). Established by Queen Isabel II on August 3, 1866. A crowned enameled white four armed cross in bronze gilt, the obverse superposing by a typical enameled blue anchor along the arms, plain reverse with white enamel, measuring 30. 37 mm (w) x 52. 72 mm (h inclusive of crown and integral ring), presenting minor oxidation and toned metal, minor cracked white enamel on the obverse, on original breast ribbon, fine. Footnote: The