Spanish Cross In Silver W/Swords Auction The underside of the visor

The underside of the visor and neck guard are synthetic and finished in green

Time and again he saved the regular troops from collapse and he emerged from the fighting with a legendary reputation and the sobriquet

His Military Cross citation reads as follows: "During the night 21/22 July 1943 this officer was in charge of a detachment of engineers ordered to carry out a bridging operation south of Leonforte

stating that he had one years' previous military service with the London Rifle Brigade

Spanish Cross In Silver W/Swords Auction The underside of the visorIn solid silver 835, not maker marked but likely maker is Deumer, fine looking dark patina, nice crisp details, in extremely fine condition.