Spain. An Order Of Military Merit, Silver Cross With White Distinction, Type Iv (1875-1931) certificate_of_authenticity 1944–1945

1944–1945

maker marked "O & B" on the reverse

September 1st

301mm(w) x 47

Spain. An Order Of Military Merit, Silver Cross With White Distinction, Type Iv (1875-1931) certificate_of_authenticity 1944–1945In silver, 31. 2 mm (w) x 46. 8 mm (h), glue residue evident on the reverse of the original ribbon, light contact and surface wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order of Military Merit was instituted on August 3, 1864 by Queen Isabel II and revised on many occasions (1931, 1936, 1942, 1970, 1977, 1995, 2003). It is awarded for acts of bravery, distinction, service or merit by members of the Armed Forces, or civilians in support of the military.