Spain, Facist State. A Falange Youth Knife With Belt & Buckle Auction Archive hallmarked twice by French hallmark

hallmarked twice by French hallmark denoting guarantee Gold of

the obverse features a deer head with antlers insignia

the top of which bears a black ink size stamp of “76”

formerly an officer in the United States Army but resident in Canada since 1880

Footnote: Albert Edward Reed was born on September 26

Spain, Facist State. A Falange Youth Knife With Belt & Buckle Auction Archive hallmarked twice by French hallmarkA grouping of a third reich period Spanish Falange youth knife with belt and buckle; the knife measures 257 mm with the scabbard on, and features a 140 mm long brushed (magnetic) blade, with a dull edge and a chipped tip. The blade is etched Viva Espana! and is dated 1940 on the reverse ricasso. The blade exhibits moderate oxidation from age. The thick blackened brown leather washer at the crossguard junction sits firmly in place. The crossguard