Italy, Kingdom. A Spanish Civil War Medal For Italian Volunteer Corps Of Santander Battle 1937, By Affer, Copper Medal Auction Military Merit Cross with Swords

Military Merit Cross with Swords - Bronze

ON) Cap Badge - White metal

Although he was certain Fegelein was "guilty of flagrant desertion"

Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations

Footnote: The Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife is a double-edged fighting knife resembling a dagger or poignard with a foil grip developed by William Ewart Fairbairn and Eric Anthony Sykes in Shanghai based on concepts which the two men initiated before World War II while serving on the Shanghai Municipal Police in China

Italy, Kingdom. A Spanish Civil War Medal For Italian Volunteer Corps Of Santander Battle 1937, By Affer, Copper Medal Auction Military Merit Cross with Swords(Medalla por la Cada de Santander). Constructed of bronze, a Spanish Civil War medal for Italian Volunteer Corps of Santanders campaign, obverse engraving Italian and Spanish fascists symbols, beneath the inscription 26 VIII 1937 SANTANDER, reverse illustrating Italian troops marching with artillery at the left, tank treads at the right and engraver marked AFFER at the bottom, measuring 32. 32 mm (w) x 35. 33 mm (h inclusive integral arc), presenting