Order of the Crown of Italy Knight's Cross in Gold Medal Award bullion eagle badge 5 mm zinc construction with

5 mm zinc construction with original tri-folded ribbon that has colour faded

A period trio of miniature medals from the Great War mounted to bar for wear

After withdrawing from Dunkirk

brass banner applied

the reverse with an inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE BEI DER FAHNE” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE TO THE FLAG”)

Order of the Crown of Italy Knight's Cross in Gold Medal Award bullion eagle badge 5 mm zinc construction withA genuine Order of the Crown of Italy, Knights Cross in Gold (Insegna da Cavaliere dellOrdine della Corona dItalia), awarded for civil and military merit during the Kingdom of Italy. This example features a gold plated and enamelled construction with its original ribbon. There is a small enamel chip to the reverse central shield of the crowned eagle. The Order was established in 1868 by King Victor Emmanuel II and remained in use until the monarchy's