Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Naval Merit, Grand Cross Star, By J.medina, C.1910 Hold with light scratches to the

with light scratches to the surface and with light bubbling evident from age

they began to withdraw over the Owen Stanley Range

with magnetic metal "frame" within

measuring 22 mm x 14 mm

Joseph August began his military career in 1890

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Naval Merit, Grand Cross Star, By J.medina, C.1910 Hold with light scratches to the(Orden al Mrito Naval). Instituted 1866 by Queen Isabella II. Type II. White Distinction. An eight point silver star consisting of clusters of five individual faceted rays, obverse centre bearing a silver gilt and white enamel Latin cross with a blue enameled anchor at centre, adorned by a red enameled Spanish Royal crown, reverse centre presents vertical pin with dual stays, makers marked with cartouche of J. MEDINA BARCELONA, measures 86mm (w) x