Spain, Provincial Regency. A Distinguished Service Cross For The Battle Of Cheste, C.1841 Newly Listed 14 Canadian General Hospital (Canadian

14 Canadian General Hospital (Canadian Army Medical Corps) at Eastbourne

dated 7th November 1917 for gallant and distinguished services in the Field

a miniature “Eisernes Kreuz 1939” stick pin

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

Spain, Provincial Regency. A Distinguished Service Cross For The Battle Of Cheste, C.1841 Newly Listed 14 Canadian General Hospital (CanadianIssued 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.