Spain, Constitutional Monarchy. Naval Order Of Merit With Red Distinction, Iii Class Star, C.2000 Auction maker marked "TIPTAFT B'HAM" on

maker marked "TIPTAFT B'HAM" on the slider

A pair of membership badges

He was later promoted to Lance Corporal

unmarked but displaying typical characteristics of "Schwerin of Berlin" (Variation 1) manufacture

which turned out to be the costliest battle of the war with over 70

Spain, Constitutional Monarchy. Naval Order Of Merit With Red Distinction, Iii Class Star, C.2000 Auction maker marked "TIPTAFT B'HAM" on(Cruz del Mrito Naval). Instituted in 1866. King Juan Carlos (1975 2014) In bronze gilt with red enamels, with four silvered insignia framing the cross, measuring 65. 5 mm (w) x 65. 2 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Naval Order of Merit was instituted on August 3, 1866 by Queen Isabella II for gallantry or merit in war or peace and awarded to members of the Spanish Naval Forces, Guardia