Spain, Francoist State. An Order Of Isabella The Catholic, Breast Star, C.1950 Newly Listed suspended from a partially enameled

suspended from a partially enameled crown and a loop for suspension - marked “VM” for “Vincent Mayer”

Name on cross has been erased and privately engraved

Both come attached to a suspension with a buttonhole attachment

to Native Chiefs who exhibited their loyalty to the government during the 1885 Riel Rebellion

minor roasted silver and stained enamels

Spain, Francoist State. An Order Of Isabella The Catholic, Breast Star, C.1950 Newly Listed suspended from a partially enameled(Orden de Isabel la Catlica, Caballero). Instituted in 1815. Type IV (Franco Era, 1938 1975). In bronze gilt with red, white, blue, yellow, brown and green enamels, cypher "FY" (Francisco Franco) on the wreath of the centrepiece, measuring 81. 5 mm (w) x 83. 3 mm (h), ornate vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, intact enamels, spotting evident on the obverse, light contact on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Isabella the