Original Spanish Civil War Republican Army Carabiners Rifle Company Side Cap 20th Century but no real rust or

but no real rust or corrosion where the plating is missing

Start at Aachen on the northern coast of Belgium

Features eight silver pebbled buttons (German manufacturer marked)

The idea was that if downed pilot could get the locals on his side

straight cross guard and a double chained hand guard which really only served to keep the sword secured in the Officer's hand whilst in combat

Original Spanish Civil War Republican Army Carabiners Rifle Company Side Cap 20th Century but no real rust orOriginal Item: Only One Available. This side cap was originally introduced in early 1930s and was worn by Republican (communist) personnel, with minor variations. This green wool field cap features a gold button showing the crossed rifles pin insignia above which is a red communist star pin. There is very nice red pink trim piping on either side. The interior is fully lined in a light satin with a brown leather sweatband, portion of original maker