Spain, Spanish State. A Mint Medal of the Russian Campaign, with Case, by Diez y Campañia Auction In silvered and gilt tombac

In silvered and gilt tombac

Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)

Finland had been ceded to Russia in 1809

during wartime

Spain, Spanish State. A Mint Medal of the Russian Campaign, with Case, by Diez y Campañia Auction In silvered and gilt tombacConstructed 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,