Spain, Kingdom. A Royal & Distinguished Order Of Charles Iii, Grand Cross Star C.1910 GTRexclude maker marked with the Vanguard

maker marked with the Vanguard insignia

maker marked “RZM M9/60” for “Paulmann & Crone

147 mm x 208 mm)

Badge has replacement reverse pin

8" and "1938" above

Spain, Kingdom. A Royal & Distinguished Order Of Charles Iii, Grand Cross Star C.1910 GTRexclude maker marked with the Vanguard(Real y Distinguida Orden Espaola de Carlos III). Instituted 1771. Restoration period (1875 1931). A brilliant cut silver Maltese Cross with traditional ball finials, exhibiting exquisite silver gilt Fleur de Lis in each quadrant, obverse centre depicting a detailed central medallion consisting of a Gold hand painted figure of St. Mary on a Gold base, surrounded enameled white and blue border in Gold depicting the motto VIRTUTI Et MRITO (Virtue and