1911-1918 Issued
Solid steel construction with a thatched non-stick finish
Rhineland*
chipping evident in the white enamels on the star points on both sides
the other a group shot of six ex-RNWMP in the Royal Air Force returning to Canada)
Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown Of Italy In Gold, V Class Knight With Case Archive 1911-1918 Issued(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. In gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, weighing 9. 2 grams, unmarked, measuring 36. 5 mm in diameter, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, crowned cypher of King Victor Emmanuel III on the lid, white satin lined inside lid, black felt recessed medal bed, case also extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Crown of Italy was founded as a