Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of The Red Cross, I Class Commander Auction 12th Lancers passed the Staff

12th Lancers passed the Staff College in 1880 and was appointed Captain in the 5th Dragoon Guards

on top of a cloud from which a lightning bolt is emanating and striking the ground

consisting of 1) A Military Merit Cross Third Class (Militärverdienstkreuz)

marked "MONEDA LIMA" and "925" (silver) on the reverse

He rejoined in 1925 and got member number 47

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of The Red Cross, I Class Commander Auction 12th Lancers passed the Staff(Condecoraciones de Cruz Roja Espaola). Instituted in 1876. Type I. In silver gilt with red, white, green and black enamels, measuring 44. 7 mm (w) x 64. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, on its original full length neck ribbon, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Red Cross of Spain was instituted by Isabel II on July 6, 1864. It is awarded to members of the Spanish Red Cross in recognition of