Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of San Fernando, Iii Class Knight, Reduced Size, C.1890 Auction excellent early quality

excellent early quality

informing that soldier Medinilla Hernández enlisted voluntary to the Blue Division on June 30

There is evidence that a fire occurred at his house in Philadelphia and a notation that his son

with an oak leaf branch below

falsely claimed that not only was this the case

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of San Fernando, Iii Class Knight, Reduced Size, C.1890 Auction excellent early qualityIn bronze gilt and enamels; measuring 35 mm x 28 mm (inclusive of its crossed feathers suspension); original ribbon; some enamel chipping on the blue enamel rings (obverse and reverse); scattered gilt wear; very fine condition.