Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy, II Class Grand Officer's Breast Star, Cased GTRexclude three silver

three silver

It is the only reference ever to be published about Boer War tribute medals and will remain the definitive work on the subject for many years to come

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consisting of a raised and finely-detailed coat of arms of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia

the lid bearing the name and class of the award in embossed and gilded lettering

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy, II Class Grand Officer's Breast Star, Cased GTRexclude three silver(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. Insignia in silver gilt with red, white, blue and black enamels, mounted to an eight pointed faceted star base, unmarked, measuring 75 mm (w) x 74 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maroon pebbled exterior, two piece crowned cypher of King Victor Emmanuel III in bronze gilt affixed to the lid, inside lid lined in white satin, padded and