Spain, Kingdom. A Military Order Of San Fernando, Breast Star Buy Now Instituted 23 February 1748

Instituted 23 February 1748

field grey painted with bronze centre

maker marked on the obverse “D

while both stag horn grip plates are firmly held in place by two rivets and central pins

Naming in running script

Spain, Kingdom. A Military Order Of San Fernando, Breast Star Buy Now Instituted 23 February 1748(Real y Militar Orden de San Fernando). Instituted August 31, 1811. In silver, consisting of a painted centerpiece circumscribed by a ring with the inscription AL MERITO MILITAR, mounted on a silver cross base, unmarked, vertical pinback, measuring 53 mm (h) x 52. 5 mm (w), weighs 20. 15 grams, wear to the centerpiece, several arms lightly bent, very fine.