Italy, Kingdom. A Cross Of The Italian Expeditionary Corps In Russia (Aka "Ice Cross") certificate_of_authenticity being an Iron Cross 1914

being an Iron Cross 1914 Second Class

marked brass plate with vertical pinback on the reverse)

The Division was established on September 10 1935

South Wales B

arriving with the 107th Infantry Battalion in the field on the 3rd

Italy, Kingdom. A Cross Of The Italian Expeditionary Corps In Russia (Aka "Ice Cross") certificate_of_authenticity being an Iron Cross 1914"C. S. I. R." (Corpo di Spedizione Italiano in Russia). Instituted in 1942. Zinc alloy and white enamels, maker marked "LORIOLI MILANO ROMA" and engraver marked "A PICOZZA MILANO" on the reverse, measuring 42. 7 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h) inclusive of ts integral suspension, original ribbon, chipping and pitting evident in the white enamels on the cross, very fine.