At a special ceremony that day, Saxe-Coburg was awarded with the "Son of Madrid" title, described as the highest honour conferred on people not born in Madrid, for their contribution to the development of the Spanish capital.
Na specijalnoj svečanosti tog dana Saks-Koburg je dobio titulu «Sin Madrida», koja se smatra najvišim priznanjem za osobe koje nisu rođene u Madridu, zbog njegovog doprinosa razvoju španske prestonice.