Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Charles Iii, Knight In Gold, With Case, By Cejalvo Hold A Stylized eagle in die

A Stylized eagle in die stamped

measuring 85 mm (w) x 38 mm (h)

1st Quebec

inscribed "Of a limited edition of two thousand copies this is number" and numbered in handwritten black ink "882" on the fly page

including both brass and gold versions

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Charles Iii, Knight In Gold, With Case, By Cejalvo Hold A Stylized eagle in die(Real y Muy Distinguida Orden de Carlos III). Instituted by King Charles III on September 19, 1771. In 18K Gold, a lovely Maltese cross with blue and white enamel arms and ball finials, a Gold fleur de lis in each quadrant, the medallion features a hand painted depiction of the Immaculate Conception, surrounded by a blue ovular ring, the reverse with cypher of Charles III with motto VIRTUTI Et MRITO in surround, measures 43. 2mm (w) x 43. 0mm (h),