Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Isabella The Catholic, Grand Cross Breast Star Archive (Cruces del Mérito Naval)

(Cruces del Mérito Naval)

The second night

along with gilt loss on the reverse)

metal content scratch marks evident on the reverse

white and blue stripes

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Isabella The Catholic, Grand Cross Breast Star Archive (Cruces del Mérito Naval)(Orden de Isabel la Catlica). Instituted in 1815. 1875 1931 Issue. A lovely breast star in silver gilt, the grand cross presenting a cross pattee in silver gilt with scaled arms and ball finials, with interior red enamelled arms presenting delicate etching, between each arm sits a cluster of five smooth rays, the center medallion features hand painted royal iconography, surrounded by a green enamelled wreath with white enamelled banner inscribed A LA