Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Charles Iii, Commander In Gold, C. 1880 Newly Listed large horizontal pinback)

large horizontal pinback)

The sweatband is crafted out of thin brown leather that is perforated towards the front of the cap

He also wears the Breast Star of the same Order

presenting finely enameled green laurels in each quadrant

Naval Base

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Charles Iii, Commander In Gold, C. 1880 Newly Listed large horizontal pinback)(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