Spain, Provincial Regency. A Distinguished Service Cross For The Battle Of Cheste, C.1841 Newly Listed bronze wash has been lost

bronze wash has been lost over time

(Tapferkeitsmedaille)

mounted on an old ribbon

measures approximately 55mm (width) x 64mm(height)

with striking strips on the side panels

Spain, Provincial Regency. A Distinguished Service Cross For The Battle Of Cheste, C.1841 Newly Listed bronze wash has been lostIssued 1841. In bronze gilt with finely executed white, yellow, and green enamels, measuring 32 mm (w) x 35 mm (h inclusive of horizontally pierced integral ball suspension), hand etched edging, hand painted lettering, an old, later period ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: Founded May 5th 1841 by the provisional regency of Maria Christina. Awarded to the Elizabethan troops that took part in the Battle of Cheste of 1838; part of the First Carlist War.