Albania, Principality. An Order Of Skanderbeg, Grand Officer Breast Star, By E. Gardino United Republic of surrounded by five concentric circles

surrounded by five concentric circles

The cross has a body (the main cross) by Wagner

a white-enamelled cross pattée in 14K Gold

flanked by a date of “3

Albania, Principality. An Order Of Skanderbeg, Grand Officer Breast Star, By E. Gardino United Republic of surrounded by five concentric circlesUrdhri i Sknderbeut. Instituted 1925 by Ahmed ben Zogu. Type II (1940 1945). In silver, an eight point star with clusters of five faceted rays, the obverse medallion in silver gilt features an Albanian helmet, on a blue enamel ring, surrounded by a green ring with the super imposed fasces at 6 oclock and knotted rope with the letters F E R T in between, the reverse offers a single vertical pin, with makers cartouche of E. Gardino Succ. Cravanzola