Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Charles Iii, Commander In Gold, C. 1880 certificate_of_authenticity Iron core/magnetic with silver frame

Iron core/magnetic with silver frame

Franz Joseph Orden

He was awarded the Iron Cross 1st Class and the Prussian Military Merit Cross (the NCO’s and EM’s equivalent of the Pour le Mérite) in 1916

The next day Norwegian coastal batteries bombarded the Albatros at Bolaerne in Oslofjord

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Charles Iii, Commander In Gold, C. 1880 certificate_of_authenticity Iron core/magnetic with silver frame(Real y Muy Distinguida Orden de Carlos III). Instituted by King Charles III on September 19, 1771. A lovely decoration, in 18K Gold, presenting a blue and white enamel Maltese cross with ball finials, a Fleur de Lis in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presenting a superimposed hand painted image of the Virgin Mary, the reverse presents the cypher of Charles III surrounded by a white ring inscribed VIRTUTI ET MERITO, the badge is surmounted by a