Spain, Spanish State. A Mint Medal of the Russian Campaign, with Case, by Diez y Campañia GTRexclude 12th Manitoba Dragoons

12th Manitoba Dragoons

73 mm (w) x 39

who had been General Sir Arthur Currie's ADC throughout the war

the reverse with studio marks and an illegible date stamp

Spain, Spanish State. A Mint Medal of the Russian Campaign, with Case, by Diez y Campañia GTRexclude 12th Manitoba DragoonsConstructed 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,