United Spanish War Veterans Commander Medal Archive its condition and patina both

its condition and patina both argue that it has rarely been handled over the past 70 years

Each of the documents are folded into quarters and show slight wear

Gilded and silvered on red cloth

worked as a printer prior to enlisting in the Royal Engineers in 1899 at Eastbourne

United Spanish War Veterans Commander Medal Archive its condition and patina bothUnited Spanish War Veterans Commander Medal Bronze, 32 mm, Spanish style castles in the corners of the cross indicating a past camp commander, the laurel wreath surrounding the membership cross signifying past command, bronze cannon sword anchor rifle with "United" suspension, Colonel's rank insignia clasp on the American flag ribbon, the flag flanked by light blue edges indicating camp level service, eagle over shield and open ended wreath pinback