Spain, Francoist Era. A Decoration For Members Of The Blue Division In Russia, Miniature Auction padded and maker marked "R

padded and maker marked "R

maker marked with the stylized logo of “F

the patch held firmly in place by a brass post on the bottom

Footnote: Edmund Montgomery Harris Vieth was with the Halifax Volunteer Battalion

and she apparently had a fondness for them

Spain, Francoist Era. A Decoration For Members Of The Blue Division In Russia, Miniature Auction padded and maker marked "R(Medalla de la Division Azul). Instituted in 1943. In silver with black patination, measuring 14. 7 mm (w) x 17 mm (h), button hole attachment, wear evident in the black patination on the cross, Footnote: The Decoration was instituted on November 9, 1943, to be awarded to the Spanish volunteers who served with German forces in the Blue Division in Russia. Although Spain was neutral during the Second World War, its government wished to support the