Spain, Kingdom. A Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III, Commander, Model V, in Gold Auction Archive Belgium: Order of the Crown

Belgium: Order of the Crown with Silver Palm

consisting of 1) A Set of Meister der Gendarmerie shoulder straps

the twelve o’clock arm topped by a ball loop and suspension ring retaining a period original full length of neck ribbon

but their tenacious defense significantly disrupted Allied plans for the advance into Germany

measuring 60 mm x 44 mm

Spain, Kingdom. A Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III, Commander, Model V, in Gold Auction Archive Belgium: Order of the Crown(Real y Muy Distinguida Orden de Carlos III). Instituted September 19th, 1771 by King Charles III of Spain, an example of this award of fine craftsmanship, constructed of 18kt Gold, consisting of a Maltese Cross with blue and white enameled arms and ball finials, with a Gold Fleur de lis in each quadrant between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central Gold medallion with a finely crafted hand painted enameled figure of the virgin May in a