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Militaria: Arms, Uniforms & Decorations

Thursday 15 June 2023, 11:00 AM • Sarzana

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Francisco Franco, Caudillo of Spain (1936 - 1975), About 1940

Estimate

€ 800 - 1.200

Sold

€ 1.625

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Spain
length 17.4 cm.
Beautiful key donated to Francisco Franco y Bahamonde by the Community of San Vincente del Raspeig, made of silver. One side of the handle decorated with Caudillo coat of arms, the other with the city coat of arms, made of enameled silver, and the one of the city, the two badges with two female protomes on the sides and with a big crown surmounting the whole element. Finely decorated stem, with pierced bit. A typical gift that the various cities offered to the Francisco Franco, Caudillo of Spain.
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