Spain, Spanish State. A Medal of the Russian Campaign, by Diez y Campañia Newly Listed (Volkspflege Medaillen)

(Volkspflege Medaillen)

lugs and pins

measuring 30 mm x 16 mm

mounted to a large silver cross-shaped base

measuring 39 mm (w) x 53 mm (h)

Spain, Spanish State. A Medal of the Russian Campaign, by Diez y Campañia Newly Listed (Volkspflege Medaillen)Constructed 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,