Spain, Franco Period. An Air Force Officer Dagger With Belt Buckle & Portepee, by NF Toledo, c.1941 Newly Listed the son of George Bainbridge

the son of George Bainbridge and Nellie May Bainbridge of Medicine Hat

” A 1939 Second Class Iron Cross ribbon is securely stitched through the top button hole

an Eastern Front veteran who received the 1939 Iron Cross II Class (3 June 1942) and the Silver Grade Wound Badge (8 September 1942)

Colonel LeClair demonstrated aggressiveness

Many women who served with the French or the Serbs were awarded decorations

Spain, Franco Period. An Air Force Officer Dagger With Belt Buckle & Portepee, by NF Toledo, c.1941 Newly Listed the son of George BainbridgeA dagger measuring 52 cm with the scabbard on, constructed of a nickel plated steel blade, maker marked NF TOLEDO on the reverse ricasso, with unsharpened edges and a semi sharp tip, blade exhibits faint scratches common to extraction and return to scabbard, the blade itself measures 37. 5 cm, red felt buffer pad remains intact, the handle is constructed of golden yellow bakelite, the crossguard presents the air force insignia on one side and the coat