Spain, Spanish State. A 1960 Commemorative Silver Plaque For The Establishment Of The Special Regime Of Barcelona United Republic of Groots Kruis)

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It is the private collection of an unnamed Feldwebel (Sergeant)

Mexican Imperial coat-of-arms on the lid

89 mm x 139 mm

Spain, Spanish State. A 1960 Commemorative Silver Plaque For The Establishment Of The Special Regime Of Barcelona United Republic of Groots Kruis)A rare and exquisite plaque commemorating the 23 May 1960 establishment of the Special Regime for the city of Barcelona, constructed of silver and securely riveted to a core constructed of lacquered dark brown wood, the obverse featuring a raised and ornate rectangular frame depicting cherubs and doves, topped by the coat of arms of Barcelona, surrounding a carefully engraved dedication from the Franco regime acknowledging the citys newfound status