Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, White Distinction, I Class Cross C.1880 United Republic of worn and used example

worn and used example

black case of issue

by maker Schwerin Berlin

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Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, White Distinction, I Class Cross C.1880 United Republic of worn and used example(Orden al Mrito Militar). Instituted 1864 by Queen Isabella II. White Distinction. Type I. Restoration period issue. An enameled white Greek cross in bronze gilt, with obverse centre depicting an enameled Spanish coat of arms, reverse with enameled white centre bearing the letters MM (Military Merit), suspended by a typical of time period Spanish royal crown also in bronze gilt, measuring 39. 46 mm (w) x 49. 84 mm (h inclusive of the crown),