Italy, Kingdom. An Eritrean Army Corps (Askaris) Medal GTRexclude 5 mm inclusive of its

5 mm inclusive of its crown and crossed swords suspension

in uniform of an EM/NCO of the Imperial German Army

The straps show very minor wear and light age soiling to the satin fronts

where he qualified as a Seaman Torpedoman

Italy, Kingdom. An Eritrean Army Corps (Askaris) Medal GTRexclude 5 mm inclusive of itsInstituted 1936. In bronze, the obverse bearing an Askari solider running with a rifle in hand, encircled by the inscription CORPO DARMATA ERITREO, (translation: ERITREAN ARMY CORPS) the reverse bears the dates and battles the Askaris participated in, measuring 36 mm in diameter, on period ribbon, light wear, a scarce award in very fine condition.