Spain, Facist State. A War Cross, C.1940 Newly Listed A grouping of five first

A grouping of five first and second war German medal ribbon bars

" Their wounds were treated at a Swiss Hospital and they finally arrived back in Kunming twelve days after the incident

The back of the pouch has two red leather straps stitched in place

In the fighting in the Jordan Valley

depicting a soldier sitting on a rock

Spain, Facist State. A War Cross, C.1940 Newly Listed A grouping of five first(Cruz de Guerra). Instituted in 1938. Type I (1938 1942). Centrepiece insignia in bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, the insignia centering a silver gilt wreath with cross and backed by crossed swords, the four arms of the cross bearing the Franco crown, two facing lions and a castle, mounted to a silver eight pointed star base, each star point with five pairs of faceted rays, unmarked, measuring 62. 8 mm (w) x 62. 8 mm (h), vertical