Constructed of a forest green wool
with envelope
the Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold with Pennant
in the cloth covered thick board front and back covers
of Russian manufacture circa 1945
Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Ii Class Grand Officer Star Newly Listed Constructed of a forest green(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.