Spain, Spanish State. A Mint Medal of the Russian Campaign, with Case, by Diez y Campañia visually-hidden affixed to a coarse field-grey

affixed to a coarse field-grey wool underlay cut off of a late-war (M43 or M44) service blouse

both unmarked and measuring 36 mm (w) x 110 mm (l)

enamel chipping evident on the insignia

he was named Major General

Spain, Spanish State. A Mint Medal of the Russian Campaign, with Case, by Diez y Campañia visually-hidden affixed to a coarse field-greyConstructed 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,