Spain: Cross for the Volunteers of Liberty

Spain: Cross for the Volunteers of Liberty, 1868-71, gilt and enamels, 37.9 mm, the arms formed as sword blades against a wreath, nearly extremely fine;and another example of this award in bronze and enamels, good very fine. [2]

Issued in the reign of Amadeo I for members of the voluntary constitutionalist security forces originally formed under his predecessor Isabel II.