Spain, Kingdom. A Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III, Grand Cross in Gold, c.1880 GTRexclude until January 18

until January 18

trimmed with woven golden-yellow piping (flying units)

the case demonstrates moderate material fatigue and the spring catch no longer functions

(HJ Gedenkissen)

culminating at each end in a functional magnetic metal spring clip

Spain, Kingdom. A Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III, Grand Cross in Gold, c.1880 GTRexclude until January 18(Cruz de la Real y Distinguida Orden de Carlos III) A Grand Cross badge in 18K gold, of multi piece construction, the eight pointed white enameled cross with deep cobalt blue enameled arrowhead terminals, set between each arm with applied gilt fleur de lis motifs, the obverse centre featuring a finely painted enamel medallion of the Immaculate Conception surrounded by a dark blue enamel circlet, the reverse centre with blue enamel bearing the gilt