Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Grand Cross Set by Cravanzola Newly Listed As a result

As a result

he was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant (Technical) at the end of the year

nice gilding

Velvet lining for the case (case missing) and the posthumous citation for 28 November 1945 bearing the signatures of the Grand Mistress of the Order

It is printed in black ink

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Grand Cross Set by Cravanzola Newly Listed As a result(Ordine della Corona dItalia). Instituted on February 20th, 1868. An Order of the Crown of Italy, the sash badge, in Gold, a white enamel cross with savoy knots in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring a Lombardy crown on a blue enamel field, the reverse medallion featuring a black enamel eagle, measures 51. 1 mm (w) x 55. 9 mm (h inclusive of suspension ring), weighs 55. 2 grams (including ribbon), worn on a segment of a grand cross sash,