Spain, Spanish State. An Officer’s Naval Sword From The Estate Of General Francisco Franco By Artilleria Fabrica De Toledo Hold he next served overseas in

he next served overseas in South Africa in 1902

junior officers of the 88th who rose rapidly from the rank of Lieutenant to acting regimental commander often lacked the experience writing detailed after action reports

A terrific resource book for collectors of the Queen's South Africa Medal and the King's South Africa Medal

oval medal in shape of an eagle

Spain, Spanish State. An Officer’s Naval Sword From The Estate Of General Francisco Franco By Artilleria Fabrica De Toledo Hold he next served overseas inA beautiful naval sword by Artilleria Fabrica De Toledo, comprising a single edged blade with brass hilt, scabbard and case. The sword measures 92cm in total length from tip to pommel, it features a 78. 5cm straight unsharpened blade with a fuller running nearly the total length of each side of the blade. Delicate etched ornamentation details floral designs with Spanish iconography bearing rampant lions and towers, and markers mark FCA ARTILLERIA DE