Spain, Spanish State. A Mint Medal of the Russian Campaign, with Case, by Diez y Compañia Auction triple-staple bound

triple-staple bound

The blade's ricasso is maker marked E

Constructed of 23K Gold with platinum and multi-coloured enamels

rim numbered 440458 on lower right side

Spain, Spanish State. A Mint Medal of the Russian Campaign, with Case, by Diez y Compañia Auction triple-staple boundConstructed of silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with classic Spanish style clasp and horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of a Spanish national eagle, overlaid by a central 1939 Iron Cross, overlaying a circular laurel leaf wreath topped by a crown, the reverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, surrounding a depiction of the Novgorod Kremlin above an inscription of RUSIA 1941,