An Institute for Hispanic Culture Award; Franco Period Star - Four-piece construction, silver gilt with a large detailed enamelled centrepiece, blue enamelled inscription surrounding the centrepiece reading "Instituto de Cultura Hispanica" (Institute for Hispanic Culture), surmounted by the Franco crown with touches of red and green enamels in the crown's base, numbered "134" on the reverse, 86.5 mm x 92.2 mm, vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs, intact enamels, extremely fine. (C:41)