Spain, Kingdom. A Royal Cavalry Armory Of Valencia, Breast Star, by B.Castells, c.1880 certificate_of_authenticity It is signed by Schmeling

It is signed by Schmeling in black ink

The certificate is signed in black ink by Emperor Wilhelm II

followed by a fighting retreat through 1943 and 1944 as the Red Army pushed westward

accompanied by two ribbons

but otherwise better than very fine condition

Spain, Kingdom. A Royal Cavalry Armory Of Valencia, Breast Star, by B.Castells, c.1880 certificate_of_authenticity It is signed by Schmeling"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