Spain, Spanish State. A 1942 Edition Of Raza From The Personal Library Of Francisco Franco Auction red and white enamelled bronze

red and white enamelled bronze shield in the centre

measuring 41 mm (w) x 27

slight contact marks to enamels

planned and rehearsed for a week

and specialist of General Assault Badges classifies badges of this type as “Unknown Maker 11” starting on page 300 in his book “A Definite Guide to the German Awards of World War II - The General Assault Badge”

Spain, Spanish State. A 1942 Edition Of Raza From The Personal Library Of Francisco Franco Auction red and white enamelled bronzeA rare and exceptionally well preserved 1942 edition of Raza: Anecdotario para el guin de una pelcula (Race: Anecdote for a Movie Script), a semi autobiographical novel authored by Francisco Franco under the pseudonym Jaime de Andrade and later turned into a film, with the story focusing on the lives of members of a patriotic Spanish family in the period from the Spanish American War through to the Nationalists victory in the Spanish Civil War,