Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of The Golden Fleece, Knight Badge With Sapphire, C. 1940 Newly Listed 283 of May 16

283 of May 16

measuring 110 mm (w) x 47 mm (h)

8 mm (h) and 62

centre depicts a plane flying over two houses and fields

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of The Golden Fleece, Knight Badge With Sapphire, C. 1940 Newly Listed 283 of May 16(Orden del Toisn de Oro). Instituted by Felipe III on January 10, 1429. In silver gilt, a neck decoration of the Spanish Order of the Golden Fleece, consisting of a finely detailed typical Spanish rams fleece in silver gilt, suspended by a stylized ribbed band in red enamel with a central genuine sapphire, the midsection is surmounted by an elaborate briquette of Hispano Moorish style of knotted square patterns in light blue, dark blue and red enamel