Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Cross With White Distinction In Gold, C.1865 Auction Grand Cross set comprising the

Grand Cross set comprising the badge

a Red Eagle Order (3rd or 4th Class) ribbon

" (Stefano Johnson of Milan) on their reverses

showing age and extensive use (KC entered

She had a great deal at stake & allowance was to me made

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Cross With White Distinction In Gold, C.1865 Auction Grand Cross set comprising the(Orden del Mrito Militar). Instituted in 1864. Type I with Monogram of Queen Isabella II (1864 1868). In 18K Gold with red, white, green and blue enamels, weighing 19. 5 grams inclusive of its ribbon and hanger, the white cross indicative of peacetime merit, the obverse centerpiece bearing the Bourbon shield, the reverse centrepiece with the Royal monogram of Queen Isabella II, measuring 39 mm (w) x 58. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension,