Spain, Fascist State. A Commemorative Medal To The Fallen And Prisoners Of The Blue Division GTRexclude with slightly bent tips

with slightly bent tips

Sewn in place above the right breast pocket is a rare two-tone green screen-printed eagle insignia on a cotton base

The destroyer returned to Sasebo on January 2

An excerpt from the Truppenstammrolle (troop musterroll) (210x297mm

the circle within a blue triangle with characters in each of the three corners inscribed "Nobleness / Brave - Valiant / Related to Military - Ability to Fight"

Spain, Fascist State. A Commemorative Medal To The Fallen And Prisoners Of The Blue Division GTRexclude with slightly bent tipsInstituted 1954. In bronze gilt, a round medal featuring the symbol of the Blue Division on a Spanish coloured shield, surrounded by stars and a green enamel wreath on a black enamel background, the reverse is plain, measures 33. 5mm (w) x 39. 1mm (h), weighs 15. 3 grams (including ribbon), worn on the incorrect blue ribbon (should be half blue, half black with a Rusia 1941 bar), divot in lacquer at 9 oclock edge, otherwise in extremely fine condition.