the belt measuring 37 mm x 1
Although a Committee on War Service Badges had recommended on October 27
(Silbernes Zigarettenetui)
maker marked "МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР" (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "436339" on the reverse
with some considerable mothing damage towards the right-rear of the cap
Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown Of Italy, I Class Grand Cross Star In Gold, By E. Gardino, C.1920 certificate_of_authenticity the belt measuring 37 mm(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. Multi piece construction, insignia in 18K Gold with red, white, blue and black enamels, mounted to an eight pointed star base, each star point with five rays, three of which are faceted, with a single ray between each star point, maker marked "E. GARDINO SUCC. CRAVANZOLA ROMA" on the reverse cartouche, measuring 89 mm in diameter x 90 mm (h), vertical pinback, many of the enamelled beads on the crown