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Auction: 26003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 473

Spain, Kingdom, Battle of Vitoria 1813 Cross, 58mm including crown suspension x 35mm, silver-gilt and enamel, crown replaced, some enamel chipping, very fine

Approved by Fernando VII on 21 June 1815, the second anniversary of the Battle of Vitoria, as a reward for those present in the action. The obverse bears the inscription 'IRU-RAC-BAT' (Three Into One in Basque), in honour of the three provinces who served. An example is held in the Alava Armoury Museum.

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Estimate
£100 to £140

Starting price
£80