Spain, Spanish State. A Commemorative Silver Plaque For The 35Th Anniversary Of Franco’s Appointment As Generalissimo Auction He entered the Army in

He entered the Army in 1856

maker marked “Alois Rettenmaier

a scarce badge in extremely fine condition

arriving ten days later on the 19th

Footnote: Nikolai Fyodorovich Denchik (1920-1996) was a Major in the Soviet Army

Spain, Spanish State. A Commemorative Silver Plaque For The 35Th Anniversary Of Franco’s Appointment As Generalissimo Auction He entered the Army inA rare and exquisite commemorative plaque, constructed of silver and riveted to a lacquered dark brown wooden base, the obverse bearing a raised and exceptionally detailed depiction of a memorial erected in Salamanca commemorating Francisco Francos 1 October 1936 appointment as Generalissimo of Spain as Franco consolidated leadership over Nationalist forces during the early months of the Spanish Civil War, with the stone centrepiece bearing a