Grand Officer’s Set in Diamonds (or “Distinguished Cross of 1st Class”): white enameled, Silver Cross of Maltese Type, 53 mm, the ball-finials to the tips, set with brilliants, flanked by Savoy’s knots; the centre with the image of the saint in gold with enameled details; blue enameled scroll with motto “IN JURE MERITA”,in gold lettering; grooved ribbon ring and original neck ribbon with ties. Breast Star, 77x73 mm, in Silver with white enameled arms, flanked by Savoy’s knots,the tips, also set with brilliants; gold centre, with finely enameled details; bright-polished reverse with vertical, gold pin and two side-hooks; lapel miniature in silver and enamels, also set with tiny brilliants. In the original presentation case, covered with red silk, with maker’s mark of Masriera Y Carreras, Barcelona, printed on the inner cushion; the lid, with a gilt silver plate engraved: “La Camara Oficial de Comercio, Industria y Navigacion de Barcelona AL IL MO. SR. D. MANUEL GUBERN PUIG Cruz distinguidade 1a Clase de la Orden de San Raimundo de Peñafort”. With 24 diamonds for a total of 1, 352 ct. A beautiful set of the highest quality, of this order, instituted in 1944 as a reward for eminent merits in the field of law and justice. I RR!
Grand Officer’s Set in Diamonds (or “Distinguished Cross of 1st Class”): white enameled, Silver Cross of Maltese Type, 53 mm, the ball-finials to the tips, set with brilliants, flanked by Savoy’s knots; the centre with the image of the saint in gold with enameled details; blue enameled scroll with motto “IN JURE MERITA”,in gold lettering; grooved ribbon ring and original neck ribbon with ties. Breast Star, 77x73 mm, in Silver with white enameled arms, flanked by Savoy’s knots,the tips, also set with brilliants; gold centre, with finely enameled details; bright-polished reverse with vertical, gold pin and two side-hooks; lapel miniature in silver and enamels, also set with tiny brilliants. In the original presentation case, covered with red silk, with maker’s mark of Masriera Y Carreras, Barcelona, printed on the inner cushion; the lid, with a gilt silver plate engraved: “La Camara Oficial de Comercio, Industria y Navigacion de Barcelona AL IL MO. SR. D. MANUEL GUBERN PUIG Cruz distinguidade 1a Clase de la Orden de San Raimundo de Peñafort”. With 24 diamonds for a total of 1, 352 ct. A beautiful set of the highest quality, of this order, instituted in 1944 as a reward for eminent merits in the field of law and justice. I RR!
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