Spain, Kingdom. A Civil Order Of Charity, Commander, Purple & White Distinction, C.1920 certificate_of_authenticity 1913 - In silvered bronze

1913 - In silvered bronze

swords gilded – scarce award

again not seeing action in France or Flanders

light brown gabardine cotton-wool blended fabric

with a female Liberty holding a sword at the far right

Spain, Kingdom. A Civil Order Of Charity, Commander, Purple & White Distinction, C.1920 certificate_of_authenticity 1913 - In silvered bronze(Orden Civil de Beneficencia). Instituted 1856 by Queen Isabel II. Type II. 1910 1975 Issue. Purple & White Distinction. In silver gilt, a highly detailed enameled purple white framed eight pointed star with ball finials, obverse is stylized by partially enameled gilded central medallion with Latin inscription FORTITUDO CHARITAS ABNEGATIO, superposed by a hand made symbol of charity with enamels of multiple colors, the reverse with mirrored design