Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Grand Officer Star, by D.Cravanzola Archive six panels

six panels

where he had served as Commander-in-Chief

(1° Reggimento Artiglieria Pesante): Bronze gilt

#12: Vice Admiral Förste

as a Lieutenant

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Grand Officer Star, by D.Cravanzola Archive six panels(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. In silver gilt with red, white, blue and black enamels, mounted to an eight pointed faceted star base, reverse with makers cartouche for D. Cravanzola, measuring 75. 1 mm (w) x 74. 2 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, red leather exterior, two piece crowned cypher of King Victor Emmanuel in gilt, inside lid lined in white silk, padded and