Spain, Spanish State. An Army Garrison Cap By Vestuario, C.1943 Auction Marie Rowe)

Marie Rowe)

the reverse with central adornment’s four attachment prongs visible

stamped in black ink "WAR MEDAL 1939-45" on the lid

serving for fourteen years with ‘L’ Squadron

and United Nations Emergency Force Medal for Egypt and Israel 1956-1957

Spain, Spanish State. An Army Garrison Cap By Vestuario, C.1943 Auction Marie Rowe)A very well preserved Spanish Army garrison cap, constructed of olive drab wool twill. The cap features fold down flaps, fastened together underneath the wearers chin by a wooden button, providing ear protection when in use. The exterior is flanked on each side by dual machine embroidered red threaded bands, while the crown also bears a red threaded tassel. The interior features a complete olive drab cotton liner, marked with a black ink makers stamp