Spain, Kingdom. A Cuba Campaign Medal, Type I With First Spanish Republic Shield, C.1874 Buy Now based on material and maps

based on material and maps supplied by the Historical Section of the General Staff

in northern India

pair of shoulder straps

It widens at the open end to form the throat and exhibits two raised bands around the circumference just below the throat

central leaf with dual acorns

Spain, Kingdom. A Cuba Campaign Medal, Type I With First Spanish Republic Shield, C.1874 Buy Now based on material and maps(Medalla de la campaa de Cuba). Instituted in 1873. In silvered bronze, measuring 36. 3 mm (w) x 55 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, traces of silvering remains on the obverse, most of the silvering is intact on the reverse, light contact, original ribbon, on a traditional Spanish style horizontal hanger with pinback, very fine. Footnote: The Cuba Campaign Medal was awarded for distinction to the forces of Volunteers, Army and Navy that took