Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, III Class Commander Archive Footnote: Samuel James Gothard was

Footnote: Samuel James Gothard was born in Scotland in 1874 and worked as a Publisher in Vancouver BC and enlisted in October 1915

measuring 39 mm (w) x 135 mm (l)

signed and initialled in black ink below

sewn to the body of the tunic

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, III Class Commander Archive Footnote: Samuel James Gothard was(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. In 18K Gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, unmarked, weighing 16. 4 grams, measuring 50. 5 mm (w) x 53. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, chipping evident in the white enamels on the arm at 6 o'clock, along with a tiny chip in the white enamels on the arm at 12 o'clock, two of the white enamelled beads on the left side of the crown have been lost to time, on an original full