Italy, Republic. An Order Of Merit, Collar Chain, C.1955 certificate_of_authenticity One of the ventilation hole

One of the ventilation hole eyelets is missing

dated July 14 1943

that he was not married and that his trade was that of Electrician's Helper

Even with this indiscretion

The document measures 296 mm x 209 mm

Italy, Republic. An Order Of Merit, Collar Chain, C.1955 certificate_of_authenticity One of the ventilation holeItaly: Badge has a three piece construction, in silver gilt with white enamels, crown suspension in silver gilt with red, green, black and white enamels, 55. 3 mm x 74 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, the crown surmounted by a 34. 3 mm x 43. 7 mm silver gilt framed interlocking "RI" (Repubblica Italiana), with a chain in silver gilt, consisting of eleven 13. 5 mm x 24. 2 mm stars alternating with ten 26 mm x 36. 3 mm cluster bows, one cluster bow