vertical needle style pinback with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch
on top of a sheer sided hill the only approach to which was along a knife edge ridge allowing only three men to move abreast
with a depressed black doeskin medal bed
the cross in bronzed tombac
A fine quality manufacture Bavarian Military merit Order
Spain, Kingdom. A Most Illustrious Order Of The Golden Fleece, Knight Badge, C.1900 Buy Now vertical needle style pinback with(Ilustrsima Orden del Toisn de Oro). Instituted in 1429. In silver, unmarked, measuring 26 mm (w) x 67 mm (h) inclusive of its Spanish coat of arms, Royal crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, very light contact and surface wear, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Most Illustrious Order of the Golden Fleece was instituted on January 10, 1429.