Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Charles III, Commander By Number United Republic of with one torn into two

with one torn into two pieces

12 mm (w) x 89

the reverse with a loop retaining swivel claws and a catch

58 mm (h) x 43 mm (w)

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Charles III, Commander By Number United Republic of with one torn into two(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