Spain, Kingdom. A Cross For Cuban Volunteers 1882 Archive with three downward facing chevrons

with three downward facing chevrons in red at the insignia's base

the exterior bearing machine-embroidered silver-grey double Sig runes

LORIOLI FRATELLI MILANO ROMA" on the front panel

Monetny Dvor mint marked and hand engraved "2918517" on the reverse

He was the recipient of two civilian awards: the Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship and the Billings Bronze Star Award from the American Medical Association

Spain, Kingdom. A Cross For Cuban Volunteers 1882 Archive with three downward facing chevronsIn gilded silver, bearing a bust of Alfonso XII on the obverse, reverse bearing Spanish inscription Constancia patriotismo abnegacin (translation: constancy patriotism selflessness), measuring at approximately 44mm (w) x 46mm (h), on period ribbon, in very fine condition.