{"title":"Medals of Our Lady of the Forsaken","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/virgen-de-los-desamparados-historia-curiosidades\"\u003eVirgin of the Forsaken\u003c\/a\u003e, the Mare de Déu dels Desemparats, is the patron saint of Valencia. Valencians affectionately call her Geperudeta, and her feast day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May, with the Transfer of the image from her Basilica to the Cathedral.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003eVirgin of the Forsaken medals and pendants\u003c\/strong\u003e are our own designs, hand-enameled in Spain and finished with 18K gold plating. They come with a chain and gift-wrapped.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;text-decoration:underline;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Virgin of the Forsaken medal means\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer name says it all: she is the Virgin of those who have no one. Her devotion was born in Valencia in the early 15th century, linked to a hospital that cared for the sick and abandoned, and her brotherhood looked after them. That is why her medal is given as a sign of protection and affection. It is not an amulet: it is a reminder of faith that you wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeperudeta and her feast day\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe image is venerated in the Basilica of the Virgin, in the square of the same name, in Valencia. Her slight tilt earned her the nickname Geperudeta, “the little hunchback.” During Fallas, she receives the Flower Offering, and her feast day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. We tell you more in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/virgen-de-los-desamparados-historia-curiosidades\"\u003ethe history of the Virgin of the Forsaken\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to choose your Virgin of the Forsaken medal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePearlescent white enamel:\u003c\/strong\u003e the most classic and luminous.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eColored enamels:\u003c\/strong\u003e navy blue, burgundy, purple, brown, turquoise, or green.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-tone and multicolored:\u003c\/strong\u003e for those looking for a more cheerful piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey are oval-shaped, made of zamak with 18K gold plating, and come with a 40 cm gold-plated chain and a 5 cm extender, ready to wear as a pendant. The enamels are applied by hand, so each piece is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho to give it to\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSomeone from Valencia or who has family there, and especially someone who lives far away: it is one of our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-tu-tierra\"\u003egifts from your homeland\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSomeone named Amparo or Desamparados for their saint's day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-bautizo\"\u003ebaptism\u003c\/a\u003e, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-primera-comunion\"\u003eFirst Communion\u003c\/a\u003e, or for Fallas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTo your mother or grandmother, as a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-para-madres-y-abuelas\"\u003emeaningful gift\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf it is a gift, we send it wrapped and with a free handwritten card with your message.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHandmade in Spain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMarian and I design each medal ourselves, and we make it by hand in Spain with the workshops and enamel artists we work with. \u003cem\u003eKhartes' own design: you won't find these medals in any other store.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"kh-faq\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about the Virgin of the Forsaken medal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen is the Virgin of the Forsaken feast day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe second Sunday of May, in Valencia, with the Transfer of the image and the afternoon procession.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is she called Geperudeta?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of the slight tilt of the image. It is the affectionate nickname Valencians use for her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre the medals made of gold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey are made of zamak with 18K gold plating and hand-enameled, and they come with a gold-plated chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does shipping take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt usually arrives in 24-72 hours, with free shipping from €65 to the mainland and Balearic Islands, and always gift-wrapped free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/todas-las-medallas\"\u003eThe most beautiful medals in the world are at Khartes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"¿Cuándo es la fiesta de la Virgen de los Desamparados?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"El segundo domingo de mayo, en Valencia, con el Traslado de la imagen y la procesión por la tarde.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"¿Por qué a la Virgen de los Desamparados la llaman la Geperudeta?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Por la leve inclinación de la imagen. 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It is the most cheerful of the collection and the easiest to match, because there is always a colour that goes with what you are wearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt looks beautiful with a white shirt and is a great choice as a gift when you don’t know which colour to choose. An original Khartes Madrid design, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zamak with 18K gold plating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multicoloured enamel in red, blue, green, yellow, burgundy and white.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain included:\u003c\/strong\u003e adjustable gold-plated chain, 40 cm + 5 cm extender.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExclusive Khartes Madrid design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Our Lady of the Forsaken\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken is the patron saint of Valencia, where she is affectionately known as «la Geperudeta». Her devotion dates back to 1409, when Father Jofré established a hospital in Valencia to care for the sick and the forsaken, and her main feast day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/virgen-de-los-desamparados-historia-curiosidades\"\u003eDiscover her history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. View all our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/virgen-de-los-desamparados\"\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime and often passed down through generations. This piece is ideal for an Amparo, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-bautizo\"\u003echristening\u003c\/a\u003e, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-primera-comunion\"\u003eFirst Communion\u003c\/a\u003e or for someone who lives far from Valencia. Looking for a medal with their name? View our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/medallas-por-nombre\"\u003emedals by name\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if it is for you: we always wear a medal. Protected and beautiful at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which one to choose? Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-virgen-de-los-desamparados-regalo\"\u003ehow to choose a Our Lady of the Forsaken medal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with an adjustable gold-plated chain, 40 cm + 5 cm extender. You can also pair it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. Free shipping within mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands from €65.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I exchange it if I don’t like it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, you have 14 days from delivery and the first exchange is free. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eView policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPut it on after perfume, cream and makeup, and take it off before showering, swimming, exercising or sleeping: water, sweat and chemicals are what wear down the gold plating the most. Store it separately, in its pouch or in a jewellery box, and clean it only with a soft, dry cloth. Here are \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003e6 tips to make the shine last longer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from a cheap imported medal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. It has nothing to do with factory-made medals that cost only a few euros and are resold as «original designs». We explain it in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. Cheap Imported Medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48198873842011,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-la-virgen-de-los-desamparados-multicolor-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790627480"},{"product_id":"medalla-virgen-de-los-desamparados-esmalte-blanco-perlado","title":"Our Lady of the Forsaken Medal with Pearlescent White Enamel","description":"\u003cp\u003eOval-shaped zamak medal with 18K gold plating, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken medal with pearlescent white enamel\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most classic of the collection: luminous, discreet, and easy to wear every day. Pearlescent white has a soft shine, similar to that of a pearl, which stands out against the gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe love it over a white or embroidered blouse, and it is our favorite for a baptism, a First Communion, or a Valencian bride. Original design by Khartes Madrid, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zamak with 18K gold plating and protective lacquer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pearlescent white enamel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain included:\u003c\/strong\u003e adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Spain. Exclusive Khartes Madrid design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Our Lady of the Forsaken\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken is the patron saint of Valencia, where she is affectionately called «la Geperudeta». Her devotion dates back to 1409, when Father Jofré promoted a hospital in Valencia to care for the sick and forsaken, and her great feast is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/virgen-de-los-desamparados-historia-curiosidades\"\u003eDiscover her history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. See all our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/virgen-de-los-desamparados\"\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime, and often passed down. This piece is ideal for an Amparo, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-bautizo\"\u003ebaptism\u003c\/a\u003e, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-primera-comunion\"\u003eFirst Communion\u003c\/a\u003e, or for someone who lives far from Valencia. Are you looking for the medal of her name? Look at it in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/medallas-por-nombre\"\u003emedals by name\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if it is for you: we always wear a medal. Protected and beautiful at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnsure about choosing? Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-virgen-de-los-desamparados-regalo\"\u003ehow to choose Our Lady of the Forsaken medal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with an adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender. You can also combine it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. Free shipping within mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands from €65.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I exchange it if I am not convinced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, you have 14 days from delivery and the first exchange is free. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eView policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPut it on after perfume, cream, and makeup, and take it off to shower, swim, exercise, or sleep: water, sweat, and chemicals are what wear down the gold plating the most. Keep it separately, in its little bag or in a jewelry box, and clean it only with a soft, dry cloth. 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A safe bet for a mother, a godmother, or an Amparo. Original design by Khartes Madrid, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zamak with 18K gold plating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Navy blue enamel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain included:\u003c\/strong\u003e adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Spain. Exclusive Khartes Madrid design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Our Lady of the Forsaken\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken is the patron saint of Valencia, where she is affectionately called «la Geperudeta». Her devotion dates back to 1409, when Father Jofré promoted a hospital in Valencia to care for the sick and the forsaken, and her major feast day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/virgen-de-los-desamparados-historia-curiosidades\"\u003eDiscover her history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. View all our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/virgen-de-los-desamparados\"\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor gifting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime, and often passed down. This piece is ideal for an Amparo, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-bautizo\"\u003ebaptism\u003c\/a\u003e, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-primera-comunion\"\u003eFirst Communion\u003c\/a\u003e, or for someone who lives far from Valencia. Looking for a medal with her name? View it in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/medallas-por-nombre\"\u003emedals by name\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if it is for you: we always wear a medal. Protected and beautiful at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnsure about choosing? Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-virgen-de-los-desamparados-regalo\"\u003ehow to choose Our Lady of the Forsaken medal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with an adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender. You can also pair it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. Rates are shown in your cart: Portugal €5.95, rest of Europe €15–20, United States and Canada €24, Latin America €30. Free shipping within mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands from €65.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I exchange it if I am not convinced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, you have 14 days from delivery and the first exchange is free. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eView policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPut it on after perfume, cream, and makeup, and take it off to shower, swim, exercise, or sleep: water, sweat, and chemicals are what wear down the gold plating the most. Keep it separately, in its pouch or in a jewelry box, and clean it only with a soft, dry cloth. Here are \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003e6 tips to make the shine last longer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from a cheap imported medal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. Nothing to do with factory-made medals that are bought for a few euros and resold as «original design». We tell you about it in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. cheap imported medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48198939246939,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-la-virgen-de-los-desamparados-esmalte-azul-marino-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790629518"},{"product_id":"medalla-virgen-de-los-desamparados-esmalte-verde","title":"Our Lady of the Forsaken Medal with Green Enamel","description":"\u003cp\u003eOval-shaped zamak medal with 18K gold plating, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken medal with green enamel\u003c\/strong\u003e has a bright, fresh green that stands out against the gold and over a white shirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt looks great with natural stone necklaces in green tones or with other gold medals, and it is for anyone looking for a medal with personality, different from the usual ones. 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Her devotion dates back to 1409, when Father Jofré promoted a hospital in Valencia to care for the sick and destitute, and her major feast day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/virgen-de-los-desamparados-historia-curiosidades\"\u003eDiscover her history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. See all our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/virgen-de-los-desamparados\"\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime, and often passed down. This piece is ideal for an Amparo, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-bautizo\"\u003ebaptism\u003c\/a\u003e, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-primera-comunion\"\u003eFirst Communion\u003c\/a\u003e, or for someone who lives far from Valencia. Are you looking for a medal with her name? Look at \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/medallas-por-nombre\"\u003emedals by name\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if it is for you: we always wear a medal. Protected and beautiful at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnsure about choosing? Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medalla-virgen-de-los-desamparados-regalo\"\u003ehow to choose Our Lady of the Forsaken medal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with an adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender. You can also combine it with our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/collares-y-joyas-vintage\"\u003enecklaces and chains\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWe ship from Madrid every business day, always gift-wrapped. 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Here are \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003e6 tips to make the shine last longer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it different from a cheap imported medal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. Nothing to do with factory-made medals that are bought for a few euros and resold as «original design». We tell you about it in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. Cheap Imported Medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48293412798811,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-la-virgen-de-los-desamparados-esmalte-verde-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790629518"},{"product_id":"medalla-de-la-virgen-de-los-desamparados-esmalte-turquesa","title":"Our Lady of the Forsaken Medal with Turquoise Enamel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken medal with turquoise enamel\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most Mediterranean of the collection: a luminous blue-green that recalls the sea of Valencia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is perfect for summer, over a linen blouse or a white shirt, and a beautiful gift for a Valencian woman living far away who misses her homeland. An original design by Khartes Madrid, handmade in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zamak with 18K gold plating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turquoise enamel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain included:\u003c\/strong\u003e adjustable gold-plated chain 40 cm + 5 cm extender.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Spain. Exclusive Khartes Madrid design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Our Lady of the Forsaken\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken is the patron saint of Valencia, where she is affectionately called “la Geperudeta.” Her devotion dates back to 1409, when Father Jofré promoted a hospital in Valencia to care for the sick and the forsaken, and her major feast day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/virgen-de-los-desamparados-historia-curiosidades\"\u003eDiscover her history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. See all our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/virgen-de-los-desamparados\"\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime, and often passed down. 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Free shipping within mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands from €65.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I exchange it if I am not convinced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, you have 14 days from delivery and the first exchange is free. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eView policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPut it on after perfume, cream, and makeup, and take it off to shower, swim, exercise, or sleep: water, sweat, and chemicals are what wear down the gold plating the most. Keep it separately, in its little bag or in a jewelry box, and clean it only with a soft, dry cloth. Here are \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003e6 tips to make the shine last longer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from a cheap imported medal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. Nothing to do with factory-made medals that are bought for a few euros and resold as “original design.” We tell you about it in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. Cheap Imported Medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48293449400667,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-la-virgen-de-los-desamparados-esmalte-turquesa-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790629550"},{"product_id":"medalla-de-la-virgen-de-los-desamparados-granate","title":"Burgundy Our Lady of the Forsaken Medal","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003emaroon Our Lady of the Forsaken medal\u003c\/strong\u003e features a deep red enamel that is warm and elegant, giving it an antique jewelry feel when combined with gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is one we wear most often in autumn and winter, with a suede jacket, a sweater, or a coat, and it looks just as good over a white shirt. 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Her devotion dates back to 1409, when Father Jofré promoted a hospital in Valencia to care for the sick and the forsaken, and her great feast is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/virgen-de-los-desamparados-historia-curiosidades\"\u003eDiscover her history and curiosities\u003c\/a\u003e. See all our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/virgen-de-los-desamparados\"\u003eOur Lady of the Forsaken medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAs a gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a medal is an act of love: it is worn close to the heart, kept for a lifetime, and often passed down. This piece is ideal for an Amparo, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-bautizo\"\u003ebaptism\u003c\/a\u003e, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/regalos-de-primera-comunion\"\u003eFirst Communion\u003c\/a\u003e, or for someone who lives far from Valencia. Are you looking for the medal of her name? 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Here are \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003e6 tips to make the shine last longer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from a cheap imported medal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. Nothing to do with factory-made medals that are bought for a few euros and resold as «original design». We tell you about it in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/medallas-khartes-vs-medallas-de-importacion-baratas\"\u003eKhartes Medals vs. cheap imported medals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Khartes Madrid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48293539217755,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0442\/7431\/files\/medalla-de-la-virgen-de-los-desamparados-esmalte-marron-khartes-madrid.jpg?v=1790627546"},{"product_id":"medalla-de-la-virgen-de-los-desamparados-bicolor","title":"Two-Tone Our Lady of the Forsaken Medal","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003etwo-tone Our Lady of the Forsaken medal\u003c\/strong\u003e alternates enamel dots in two colors, blue and burgundy, around the image of the Geperudeta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has more color than the single-tone ones and is more understated than the multicolored one. 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Here are \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/khartes-blog\/como-cuidar-una-joya-banada-en-oro\"\u003e6 tips to make the shine last longer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from a cheap imported medal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed by us, handmade in Spain, and we clearly state what it is made of. 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