Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Isabella the Catholic, Grand Cross Breast Star, c.1900 GTRexclude With the exception of a

With the exception of a small cadre of career officers

a Hungarian First World War Commemorative Medal for Combatants

the front with a vertical row of four plastic buttons on the far right side

in addition to minor discolouration

Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Isabella the Catholic, Grand Cross Breast Star, c.1900 GTRexclude With the exception of a(Orden de Isabel la Catolica). Instituted March 24, 1815. (1875 1931 Issue). In silver gilt and enamels, a four armed red enamel star with ball finials and clusters of seven smooth rays in each quadrant, obverse medallion is beautifully hand painted insignia of the order, surrounded by a green enamelled wreath with a white enamel banner inscribed A LA LEALTAD ACRISOLADA POR ISABEL LA CATOLICA (To Pure Loyalty, For Isabel the Catholic), the reverse