Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Knight With Case Newly Listed Third Reich: War Merit Cross

Third Reich: War Merit Cross with Swords

1916 and that the soldier "does not sleep well"

41 mm x 60 mm each

which bears a Chi-Rho symbol flanked by an ""Α"" (Alpha) on the left and an ""Ω"" (Omega) on the right

its talons firmly entrenched in the upward facing belly of a winged British lion

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Knight With Case Newly Listed Third Reich: War Merit Cross(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. In silver gilt with white, blue, green, red and black enamels, Gold centrepieces, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 39. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, the obverse centrepiece missing a series of enamelled jewels on the crown, otherwise the enamels are intact, original ribbon, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, red pebbled exterior, crowned cypher of King