Italy, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross Of The Spanish Campaign consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac spotting on the reverse)

spotting on the reverse)

Redwitz joined the Imperial Bavarian army and became a cavalry officer

marked "830 S" (silver) and maker marked on the reverse

Underneath the eagle is a Heer cockade composed of a red mesh centre within two ribbed silvered aluminum rings

Italy, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross Of The Spanish Campaign consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac spotting on the reverse)(Croce Commemorativa della Campagna di Spagna). Instituted in 1940. In bronze, obverse presenting a central sword with a star on the 3 and 9 oclock arms and the date 17 VII 1936, reverse features the Spanish emblem with the inscription GUERRA POR LA UNIDAD NACIONAL ESPANOLA, measuring 37. 30 mm (w) x 44. 15 mm (h inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension), weighs 12. 8 grams, spotting on reverse, dark patina, remains in very fine condition.