Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit In Gold, I Class Cross With Red Distinction, C.1900 Auction constructed of light brown paper

constructed of light brown paper stock with black ink

without insert

the thirteen pages of black and white photographs on a semi-gloss white paper stock

one measuring 46 mm (w) x 70 mm (h)

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit In Gold, I Class Cross With Red Distinction, C.1900 Auction constructed of light brown paper(Orden al Mrito Militar). Instituted in 1814 by King Ferdinand VII of Spain. Alfonso XIIIs issue. Of highly manufacture in enamels and Gold, a nicely enameled red four armed cross with ornamented Gold edges, surmounted by detailed period Spanish royal crown also in Gold, obverse centre featuring an enameled period Spanish coat of arms, the reverse presenting an Isabel IIs cypre on an enameled white background, measuring 36. 92 mm (w) x 58. 58 mm (h