Spain, Fascist State. A Scarce Investigation & Surveillance Corps Badge, Numbered GTRexclude measuring 80 mm (w) x

measuring 80 mm (w) x 22 mm (h)

being shot down on May 24 by French fighters and spending a month as a French prisoner of war

Ebony wood grip shows light surface wear

on cover and maker marked HUGUENIN FRERES & Co MEDAILLEURS LE LOCLE on inside lid

along with copies of assorted research papers

Spain, Fascist State. A Scarce Investigation & Surveillance Corps Badge, Numbered GTRexclude measuring 80 mm (w) xInvestigation and Surveillance Corps ID badge (this unit was similar in nature and purpose to German Gestapo organization); Two piece construction, silvered bronze with red, white, blue, green, orange, brown and black enamels on the obverse, gilt on the reverse, number stamped "1329" and maker marked "HERNANDEZ HNDS WILO" on the reverse, 47. 7 mm x 60 mm, vertical pinback, reverse frame for photo, some minor chipping evident in the white and black