An Italian Medal Of The Spanish Campaign 1936-1939 Archive Nieuw Amsterdam on November 22

Nieuw Amsterdam on November 22

illustrating a Tudor crown above a scroll inscribed "CANADA"

1 Clasp - SARAJEVO (bronze

Lapland on June 2

Light wear and edge fraying evident on one collar tab black felt upper

An Italian Medal Of The Spanish Campaign 1936-1939 Archive Nieuw Amsterdam on November 22An Italian Medal of the Spanish Campaign 1936 1939 Type A. Bronze, 33 mm, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was formally instituted on September 5, 1942, on the basis of previous unofficial initiatives dating back to 1938, to recognize the service of members of the Italian Legion in the Spanish Civil War. Initial Italian volunteers from the ranks of the fascist militia were eventually joined in Spain by "volunteers" from the