Spain, Spanish State. A Medal of the Russian Campaign, by Diez y Campañia Newly Listed suspended from its full-length period-original

suspended from its full-length period-original sash ribbon

significant chipping and loss of wood to the handle at both the upper and lower crossguards

Footnote: The Saint Helena Medal was the first French campaign medal

LST-678 proceeded via the Panama Canal and San Diego to Pearl Harbor

Spain, Spanish State. A Medal of the Russian Campaign, by Diez y Campañia Newly Listed suspended from its full-length period-originalConstructed 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,