Spain, Kingdom. A Medal For Bilbao, C. 1874 Buy Now only the latter features a

only the latter features a signature in black ink

with oxidation and loss of finish evident to the shield

Having been passed over for further promotion

center patinated

with all pages present and free of stains or rips

Spain, Kingdom. A Medal For Bilbao, C. 1874 Buy Now only the latter features aInstituted June 10, 1874. An Oval Medal in Bronze, the obverse presenting a sea wall and narrow tower with two mules in the upper field, surrounded by a ring inscribed AL EJERCITO LIBERTADOR Y DEFENSORES DE LA INVICTA BILBAO 2 DE MAYO DE 1874, the reverse presents a plain wreath, measures 21. 97mm (w) x 30. 37mm (h inclusive of integral ring), weighs 7. 0 grams (including ribbon), worn on original ribbon, very dark patina, light contact to edges, very