Spain, Franco Period. A Miniature Lugo’s City Shield C.1960 Newly Listed First badge in sterling silver

First badge in sterling silver

and of Army Group F between August 1943 and May 1945

HMCS Digby joined the Western Local Escort Force (WLEF)

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Footnote: Ernst Quint was born on November 22

Spain, Franco Period. A Miniature Lugo’s City Shield C.1960 Newly Listed First badge in sterling silverA remarkable miniature in silver gilt, featuring a crowned hand made shield of the Spanish city of Lugo on enamels of multiples colors, surrounded by an enameled green laurel wreath, the reverse with buttonhole for attachment, measuring 19. 18 mm (w) x 21. 52 mm (h), light contact, extremely fine.