Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit, Iii Class Commander, C.1975 GTRexclude 1918 at Vis-en-Artois

1918 at Vis-en-Artois

a second large patriotic Iron Cross badge

6 Casualty Clearing Station the following day

Instituted in 1833 (in bronze gilt

with slight scuffing to exterior

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit, Iii Class Commander, C.1975 GTRexclude 1918 at Vis-en-Artois(Orden del Mrito Civil). Instituted in 1926. Type III (1975 on). In silver gilt with red, white, blue and green enamels, marked "55" over "M" and maker marked "CEJALVO" on the loop, measuring 48. 5 mm (w) x 72 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, intact enamels, on its full length neck ribbon, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, Spain coat of arms on the lid, inside lid in white satin and maker marked "CEJALVO CRUZ. 5 MADRID",