Spain, Kingdom. A Royal and Most Distinguished Order of Charles III, IV Class Officer Hold A mint and unused death

A mint and unused death notice for a member of the Kriegsmarine

Footnote: The Military Order of Saint James of the Sword was first established in Spain in the 12th century

Total Warfare

with one image notably showing Rommel in conversation with an Officer wearing the rare Condor Legion Panzer Badge

this cufftitle measures approximately 47cm (or 18 inches) in length

Spain, Kingdom. A Royal and Most Distinguished Order of Charles III, IV Class Officer Hold A mint and unused death(Real y Muy Distinguida Orden de Carlos III). Instituted in 1771. In silver gilt and enamels, a Maltese cross in blue and white enamel, with fleur de lys in each quadrant, surmounted by a wreath, the obverse Gold centerpiece bearing a distinctive iconography of the Immaculate Conception, the reverse bearing the Royal monogram of Charles III, surrounded by a white enamelled ring with the motto VIRTUTI ET MERITO, measures 42. 9 mm (w) x 66. 6 mm (h