Spain. A Rare 1838 Cross For The Defenders Of Zaragoza GTRexclude Flight Lieutenant Duncan Sinclair

Flight Lieutenant Duncan Sinclair

He took command of a bombing party

the glass reinforced with black tape on all four edges

when he suffered shrapnel wounds to his right eye and neck on April 6

featuring two hand cut black cloth swastikas sewn upon a white nylon circle at either end

Spain. A Rare 1838 Cross For The Defenders Of Zaragoza GTRexclude Flight Lieutenant Duncan Sinclair"Spain; An untouched example in bronze gilt with red, white and green enamels, text in black on both centrepieces, unmarked, 27 mm (w) x 40. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, incorrect replacement ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Cross for the Defenders of Zaragoza was issued to those who participated in the defence of the plaza at Zaragoza, when Carlist forces launched a surprise offensive on March 5, 1838. The defence