Spain, Kingdom. A Police General’s Baton, c. 1980 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac demonstrating sporadic loss of finish

demonstrating sporadic loss of finish and surface oxidation to the core

He followed his service in India with service during the Boer War

The hip pockets open with diagonal slits and reinforced pocket flaps

marked "SERVICE COPY LONDON" on the reverse

Spain, Kingdom. A Police General’s Baton, c. 1980 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac demonstrating sporadic loss of finishA Police Generals Baton, measuring 405 mm (l) x 25 mm (w), featuring a gilt handle and tip, the handle featuring multiple arabesques and patterns, along with the small enamelled iconography of Spain on one side and the police insignia on the other. A portapee is wrapped around the shaft on and consists of a golden and black coloured thread. The baton exhibits very minor wear and is in extremely fine condition.