Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, V Class Knight Archive and Breast Star: exhibiting the

and Breast Star: exhibiting the manufacturing characteristics of an Italian maker

printed on a white paper stock

the reverse bearing a lengthy handwritten inscription and date of “1917”

one round (21mm)

while the tip of the scabbard has been blunted

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, V Class Knight Archive and Breast Star: exhibiting the(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. In 18K Gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, weighing 8. 9 grams, unmarked, measuring 37. 8 mm (w) x 40. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Crown of Italy was founded as a national order in 1868 by King Vittorio Emanuele II, to commemorate the unification of Italy in 1861. It was