Italy, Kingdom. A Colonial Order of the Star of Italy, III Class Commander Newly Listed In Gold and enamels Miniature

In Gold and enamels Miniature

marked Birks-ellis sterling

quite a traumatic experience for many

which reads “It has been brought to my notice that you have performed outstanding good service and shown great devotion to duty during the campaign in France

Italy, Kingdom. A Colonial Order of the Star of Italy, III Class Commander Newly Listed In Gold and enamels Miniature(Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia). Instituted in 1914, discontinued in 1943. Five piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white and green enamels, measuring 49. 5 mm (w) x 81 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, on its original full length neck ribbon but is missing its ties, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, dark brown dimpled exterior, inside lid in off white satin, padded and maker marked "CRAVANZOLA