A Spanish Air Force Radio Operator/Mechanic Badge; Franco Era (1936-1975) Auction 170 mm x 280 mm)

170 mm x 280 mm)

enamel loss obverse

a circlet inscribed 2nd Hants Rifle Volunteers

the Battalion was absorbed into the 157th Infantry Battalion

A Spanish Air Force Radio Operator/Mechanic Badge; Franco Era (1936-1975) Auction 170 mm x 280 mm)(Ejrcito del Aire): Four piece construction, gilt and silvered bronze insignia on a red enamelled circle, the insignia held in place via a screwpost and nut combination, mounted to a silvered bronze wings base with a gilt crown, unmarked, 38 mm x 93 mm, marked with an "H" in black ink and incorporating two loops on the reverse for uniform attachment, intact enamels, scattered silvering wear, near extremely fine.