Spain, Kingdom. A Royal Cavalry Armory Of Valencia, Breast Star, by B.Castells, c.1880 certificate_of_authenticity He had twice achieved the

He had twice achieved the ace-in-a-day feat of shooting down at least five enemy planes in a single day

It is signed by Schmeling in black ink

He was wounded in the heart during the Battle of Leliefontein and survived

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

42 mm x 101 mm)

Spain, Kingdom. A Royal Cavalry Armory Of Valencia, Breast Star, by B.Castells, c.1880 certificate_of_authenticity He had twice achieved the"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