Spain, Kingdom. A Royal Order of Noble Dames of Queen Maria Luisa, in Gold, c.1880 GTRexclude a rare and desirable example

a rare and desirable example removed from the uniform of a member of noted foreign volunteer unit in near extremely fine condition

Accompanied by copies of his Discharge Papers

In red leather bound case of issue

the largest national state event in Toronto's history

slots through the middle and three holes in the corner

Spain, Kingdom. A Royal Order of Noble Dames of Queen Maria Luisa, in Gold, c.1880 GTRexclude a rare and desirable example(Orden de las Damas Nobles de la Reina Mara Luisa). Instituted 1792. Of superb manufacture, a finely enamelled white Maltese cross with Gold borders and a delicately enamelled purple frame in 18K Gold, each quadrant featuring alternating hand carved lions and castles in Gold connected by a thin chain, obverse centre medallion in white, purple and black enamels set in Gold, superimposed elaborate hand painted figure of Saint Ferdinand, reverse with