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Auction: 317 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 994

Spain. Trio of Orders and Awards presented to Leopold Arnaud. All by Cejalvo, Madrid. Order of Isabella the Catholic. Grand Cross, Breast Star. Gilt Silver and enamels. 72 mm. Red-enameled cross with rays, superimposed central multi-enameled medallion depicting the Pillars of Hercules, legend against green enamel around. In original presentation case by Cejalvo. Accompanied by the Award Document, Madrid, October 10, 1975 and related correspondence; Instituto de Cultura Hispanica. Breast Star. Silver and enamels. 82mm. Central multi-enameled medallion with the Insitute's Arms, gilt and green enameled wreath around, superimposed on a radiant star. Number "527" on the back plate. In original Cejalvo presentation case. Accompanied by the Award Document, Madrid, October 12, 1966; Caballeros del Corpus Christi en Toledo. Neck Badge. Antiqued Silver and enamel. Double-headed eagle with three green enamel crosses on central escutcheon. Green moiré ribbon. In original Cejalvo, Madrid box. With the Award Document, Toledo, June 7, 1966, and presentation ceremony list. The Orders and Awards Extremely Fine; some staple stains on the correspondence, otherwise well preserved. [8]

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