Spain. An Order Of Military Merit, Silver Cross With White Distinction, Type Ii (1868-1871) Auction the reverse maker marked “Hauptmünzamt

the reverse maker marked “Hauptmünzamt

1892 in St

before being posted to Torpedo Boat 92 in Gibraltar as a Gunner

including two foldout panels of a Lee-Enfield Rifle and a Royal Escorts formation

Spain. An Order Of Military Merit, Silver Cross With White Distinction, Type Ii (1868-1871) Auction the reverse maker marked “HauptmünzamtIn die stamped silver, 37. 8 mm (w) x 53. 5 mm (h), original ribbon, dark patina, glue residue evident on the reverse, near extremely 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.