Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Ii Class Grand Officer Star Auction 6 holes for thread

6 holes for thread

(Jungmädelbund Leistungsabzeichen)

This fez was worn with the field gray uniform for combat operations

Horst-Komp

exhibiting undulation on the brass visor trim

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Ii Class Grand Officer Star Auction 6 holes for thread(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. Insignia in Gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, mounted to an eight pointed silver star base, the star points with swirl faceting, maker marked "E. GARDINO SUCC. CRAVANZOLA ROMA" on the reverse cartouche, measuring 77. 3 mm (w) x 77. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, dark patina on the reverse, chipping and loss evident in blue and white enamels on the centrepiece, better than fine.