Luxemburg, Duchy. A Merit Order Of Adolph Of Nassau In Gold, Commander With Crown, C.1890 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked "M9/156" and maker marked

marked "M9/156" and maker marked "AD

(Turkmenische) Infanterie-Division (162nd Turkestan Division)

The awards with white distinction were awarded in recognition of distinguished services and actions rendered to Spain in peacetime

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Luxemburg, Duchy. A Merit Order Of Adolph Of Nassau In Gold, Commander With Crown, C.1890 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked "M9/156" and maker marked(Ordre de Mrite civil et militaire dAdolphe de Nassau). Instituted 1858. A hollow Gold Maltese cross with white enameled arms and ball finals, obverse centre bears the letter ""A"" in Gold in Gothic script, crowned by an imperial crown, with blue enamel surround depicting laurels and the motto ""Virtute"", reverse centre applique presents the dates ""1292"" (the year that Adolf of Nassau Weilburg was crowned as King of the Romans) and ""1858"" (order