Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Naval Merit, Ii Class Star, Red Distinction, C.1930 Auction Archive with unusual duel screw posts

with unusual duel screw posts and single back plate

386354 Private John James Creech

the brass ferrule with a blade release button

sixteen-three with a single screwback

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Naval Merit, Ii Class Star, Red Distinction, C.1930 Auction Archive with unusual duel screw posts(Orden del Merito Naval). Instituted on 3 August 1866 by Queen Isabella III. 1889 1931 Issue. Red Distinction. A Latin cross with the arms enameled red, superimposed by a golden anchor, the upper arm is surmounted by a Spanish royal crown, over a silver gilt eight pointed star composed of multiple faceted rays, reverse with vertical pin assembly and dual stays, measuring 62. 25 mm in diameter, weighing 36. 5 g, and in extremely fine condition. This