Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Charles III, Commander By Number United Republic of the North African theatre

the North African theatre

unmarked measuring 48

maker "65"

III Class: Bronze gilt and enamel

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Charles III, Commander By Number United Republic of the North African theatre(Real y Muy Distinguida Orden de Carlos III). Instituted September 19, 1771 by King Charles III. A lovely breast star, in silver, presenting a large faceted Maltese cross with ball finials with blue enamel details in the center of each arm, faceted fleur de lis in each quadrant, the obverse medallion in Gold presents the cypher of Charles III surrounded by a green enamel wreath and a blue enamel ring with a faceted ring on each side, the reverse