Spain, Spanish State. An Agricultural Order of Merit, Grand Cross Star, in Gold Archive the obverse presenting a tower

the obverse presenting a tower with two chess pieces within the inscription FEDERACION PALENTINA DE AJEDREZ

45 mm (w) x 36

First Class Star (Grand Officer) with Oakleaves (for Gallantry in action)

about 4000 to 5000 soldiers

some marks from storage

Spain, Spanish State. An Agricultural Order of Merit, Grand Cross Star, in Gold Archive the obverse presenting a tower(Orden al Mrito Agrcola). Instituted on December 1, 1905 by King Alfonso XIII. Type I. A Grand Cross Breast Star, a silver gilt base with green enamelled arms, with an 18K Gold medallion with central silver disc depicting a woman plowing, encircled by a white ring inscribed MERIOT AGRICOLA, with gold and red green enamelled agricultural symbols around the exterior, with a central Spanish shield, the reverse presents a carved vertical pin flanked by