Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Charles III, V Class Knight Auction wearing an Air Gunner Badge

wearing an Air Gunner Badge and Iron Cross ribbon

flanked by a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code of “M7/13” for the same manufacturer

2nd Division

JOHANNESBURG (silver

A fascinating private wartime photo album belonging to a servicemen of schwere Artillerie-Abteilung 680

Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Charles III, V Class Knight Auction wearing an Air Gunner Badge(Real y Muy Distinguida Orden de Carlos III). Instituted in 1771. A privately commissioned jeweler made example of this order exhibiting extensive hand etching rather than cast plus hand etched details, in silver gilt and enamels, a Maltese cross with blue and white enamel, with fleur de lys in each quadrant, surmounted by a hand etched wreath, the obverse centerpiece altered bearing a later added iconography of the Immaculate Conception and etched