Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Naval Merit, 1St Class With White Distinction, C. 1872-1876 certificate_of_authenticity leaving the country of her

leaving the country of her birth

1883 and promoted to Ensign on June 26

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Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Naval Merit, 1St Class With White Distinction, C. 1872-1876 certificate_of_authenticity leaving the country of herOrden del Mrito Naval, 1ra clase con distincin blanca. Instituted in 1866. In bronze gilt with navy blue and white enamels, measuring 32 mm (w) x 66 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, chipping evident in the navy blue enamels on the anchor on both sides, original ribbon suspended from a traditional Spanish style horizontal hanger with pinback, very fine. Footnote: The Order of Naval Merit was established on August 3, 1866 by Queen Isabella II