Spain, Kingdom. A Royal and Military Order of St. Ferdinand, Knight, c.1820 Archive one to March 25

one to March 25

00 mm (w) x 32

Foweather RAF (navigator)

The unit was mobilized for action during the First World War

the reverse with an illegible Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) mark

Spain, Kingdom. A Royal and Military Order of St. Ferdinand, Knight, c.1820 Archive one to March 25(Real y Militar Orden de San Fernando). Instituted in 1811. Three piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 23 mm (w) x 27. 8 mm (h), intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Royal and Military Order of St. Ferdinand was instituted on August 31, 1811 and awarded to members of the armed forces for heroic acts and distinguished services. It may be awarded individually or collectively.