Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Isabella the Catholic, Commander, c.1930 visually-hidden Armenian on the trip to

Armenian on the trip to South Africa

a second SS Long Service Award

measuring 106 mm (w) x 41 mm (h)

mostly circa 1870-1880 period manufacture

in bronzed iron (magnetic)

Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Isabella the Catholic, Commander, c.1930 visually-hidden Armenian on the trip to(Orden de Isabel la Catlica). Instituted in 1815. In silver gilt, a Maltese cross with red enamels arms on both sides, with five emanating rays between each arm of the cross and incorporating ball finials on all eight points of the arms of the cross, obverse center piece insignia with handpainted symbology on enamels, reverse centerpiece with blue and white enamels and bearing the monogram of Queen Isabella, the base surmounted by a wreath in silver