Spain, Constitutional Monarchy. Naval Order Of Merit With Red Distinction, Iii Class Star, C.2000 Auction the face of which is

the face of which is dyed dark brown

maker marked "TIPTAFT B'HAM" on the slider

A pair of membership badges

He was later promoted to Lance Corporal

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Spain, Constitutional Monarchy. Naval Order Of Merit With Red Distinction, Iii Class Star, C.2000 Auction the face of which is(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