Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit With Red Distinction, I Class Miniature, C.1900 certificate_of_authenticity Hewitt and Lieutenant P

Hewitt and Lieutenant P

Pforzheim” on the reverse in the same style

a Police Long Service ribbon with clasp

but is overall exceptionally well preserved

Grand Cross - Grand Cross (four-piece construction

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit With Red Distinction, I Class Miniature, C.1900 certificate_of_authenticity Hewitt and Lieutenant P(Orden del Mrito Militar). Instituted in 1864. Type IV with Bourbon Shield (1875 1931). For Retired Military Personnel. In Gold with red, white and blue enamels, weighing 2. 1 grams, measuring 12. 8 mm (w) x 20. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Military Merit was instituted on August 3, 1864 by Queen Isabel II and amended in 1931, 1936, 1942, 1970, 1977, 1995 and