Spain, Spanish State. A Silver Cigarette Case Gifted by Francisco Franco Republic of 1 June 1944

1 June 1944

inscribed "FOR KING AND EMPIRE" and "SERVICES RENDERED" surrounding monogram of George V on obverse

2 mm (w) x 83 mm (h)

seeing rapid promotions which culminated in the rank of Gruppenführer on 27 January 1934

the Battery was part of the 25th Mountain Brigade

Spain, Spanish State. A Silver Cigarette Case Gifted by Francisco Franco Republic of 1 June 1944In silver, a cigarette case and private gift of Francisco Franco, the exterior engraved with the Spanish emblem, Franco signature and named A ALEJANDRO VEGA LA GRANJA 18 VII 58, the bottom and interior are plain, measures 84mm (w) x 103 mm (h) x 10 mm (d), light wear, does not snap shut, in very fine condition. Accompanied by a funeral card of Francisco Franco, measures 78 mm (w) x 126 mm (h), in very fine condition.