Spain, Nationalist State. A "Blue Division" Medal for the Campaign in Russia 1943, Boxed Hold measuring 199 mm x 102

measuring 199 mm x 102 mm (folded)

the reverse with an inscription of “ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE GOLDENE HOCHZEIT 20 FEBR

marked "INTRODUCTION" on the front page with a red type overprint inscribed "Richard Wagner Festival Performances in Beyreuth 19th-30th JULY 1936 18th-31st AUGUST 1936"

this insignia features a high relief gold bullion leaf wreath

measuring 40 mm (w) x 65 mm (l)

Spain, Nationalist State. A "Blue Division" Medal for the Campaign in Russia 1943, Boxed Hold measuring 199 mm x 102(Medalla de la Divisin Azul por la Campaa en Rusia). Instituted in 1943. In silvered bronze with black enamels, manufactured by Diez y Compania, S. A. of Madrid, obverse illustrating the Nationalist Eagle of Spain with an Iron Cross bearing a swastika, above the Falange symbol, the eagle backed by a laurel wreath and surmounted by the Franco crown, reverse illustrating the Novgorod's Kremlin surrounded by a wreath of chains and inscribed "RUSIA 1941"