Gregory the Great was instituted on September 1
in tombac with green and white enamels
Footnote: Plans for the Lappland Shield were introduced in February as the last German campaign shield of the Second War
The Pass measures 106 mm (w) x 148 mm (h) and is in very fine condition
as evidenced by the accompanying Caterpillar Club letter
Spain, Fascist State. A Mixed Lot Of Three Spanish Medals United Republic of Gregory the Great was instituted1. A Spanish War Cross; instituted on January 26, 1937 and amended in 1942, multi piece construction, a silver star with faceted rays with enamelled insignia on a silvered bronze base, measuring at 63. 4 mm (w) x 63. 4 mm (h), weighing at 39. 9 grams, vertical pinback, unmarked, pin is bent and trapped on reverse, enamels worn, gilt and silver wear, in better than fine condition. 2. Medal of the Spanish Blue Division; for soldiers serving in Russia,