Spain, Kingdom. A Royal Cavalry Armory Of Valencia, Breast Star, by B.Castells, c.1880 Newly Listed maker marked 52 (Gottlieb &

maker marked 52 (Gottlieb & Wagner) on the ring

chipping evident in the green enamels on both sides

green and blue embroidery along with black threading giving definition to the base of the crown

Constructed of silvered brozne with multi-coloured enamels

measuring 21 mm (w) x 30

Spain, Kingdom. A Royal Cavalry Armory Of Valencia, Breast Star, by B.Castells, c.1880 Newly Listed maker marked 52 (Gottlieb &"Real Maestranza de Caballera de Valencia". Of absolute top quality and period manufacture, featuring a multifaceted twelve pointed star, with an exquisitely crafted centrepiece in gold and enamels, reverse with a central pin assembly, two stays and a cartouche for B. Castells, measuring 79 mm (h) x 73 mm (w), missing four ray points, with pleasing toning to silver, very fine. Footnote: The Real Maestranza de Caballera de Valencia (Royal Cavalry