Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Isabella the Catholic, Commander by Number, c.1900 Auction (with matching number "12325" recorded

(with matching number "12325" recorded in the Award Document) measuring 72 mm (w) x 102 mm (h)

a rare opportunity to own an exquisite and owner-attributed Pour le Mérite in Oak Leaves in an extremely fine condition

the obverse consisting of a knotted ring

a white enamelled Maltese cross with large ball finials

and June 1915

Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Isabella the Catholic, Commander by Number, c.1900 Auction (with matching number "12325" recorded(Orden de Isabel la Catlica). Instituted March 24, 1815. A lovely star in silver gilt, presenting a four point cross of red enamelled arms with large ball finials, between each arm sits a cluster of seven smooth rays, the obverse medallion features the blue enamelled monogram FR7, surrounded by a green enamelled wreath with a white enamel banner inscribed A LA LEALTAD ACRISOLADA POR ISABEL LA CATOLICA with a surmounting crown featuring the insignia on