Spain, Spanish State. An Order of Military Merit Grand Cross Breast Star, II Class, with Red Distinction. Buy Now The Battalion was raised in

The Battalion was raised in the Counties of Hastings and Prince Edward

with a central white enameled medallion inscribed “FJ

holding a pair of binoculars

while the bottom has four stub-like legs

with various degrees of gilt wear

Spain, Spanish State. An Order of Military Merit Grand Cross Breast Star, II Class, with Red Distinction. Buy Now The Battalion was raised in(Cruces del Mrito Militar). Instituted in 1864. Type VI (1936 1976). Multiple piece construction, an eight point star with faceted rays, silver gilt and enamels center cross with alternating lions and castilles in each quadrant, vertical pinback with dual stays, unmarked, measuring at 70 mm in diameter, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order was instituted on 3 August 1864 by Queen Isabella II as the Order of Military Merit; since then,