this tunic features an internal belt keeper
while the lower half is adorned on each side with ten stamped stars inside of stylized wreaths
accompanied by its ribbon bar with a silvered bronze 10
A II Class Bravery Decoration
for which he was again mentioned in despatches (London Gazette on May 14
Spain, Kingdom. A Royal And Distinguished Order Of Charles Iii, Commander, C.1880 certificate_of_authenticity this tunic features an internal(Real y Muy Distinguida Orden de Carlos III). Instituted by King Charles III on September 19, 1771. A lovely decoration, in silver gilt, presenting a blue and white enamel Maltese cross with ball finials, a Fleur de Lis in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presenting a superimposed hand painted image of the Virgin Mary, the reverse presents the cypher of Charles III surrounded by a white ring inscribed VIRTUTI ET MERITO, the badge is surmounted by