Spain, Franco Period. An Officer's Brocade & Cross Belt, C.1938 GTRexclude 92 mm (w) x 30

92 mm (w) x 30

engraved "1944" on the reverse

partially enameled (maker's marks obscured)

better than very fine conditio

During the two-day assault

Spain, Franco Period. An Officer's Brocade & Cross Belt, C.1938 GTRexclude 92 mm (w) x 30Both the waist belt and shoulder belt have uppers fabricated from gold coloured bullion wire and yellow embroidery, bearing alternating lion and castle icons, each of the icons separated by an angled border, the underside of both in red rayon. The waist belt has leather tab with a smooth light brown upper stitched in place on the underside at the right end, the tab with ten rows of two holes each for length adjustment, brass receiving clip stitched in