Italy. Kingdom. A Cased Order of the Crown of Italy in Gold, Knight with Miniature, c. 1900 Republic of the strap housing three elasticized

the strap housing three elasticized bands

surrounded by a broad blue enameled ring inscribed “Orden al Merito - Chile” in capitalized lettering

The case constructed of cardstock

(Medaille für treues Wirken in eiserner Zeit)

including a ribbon bar featuring four decorations

Italy. Kingdom. A Cased Order of the Crown of Italy in Gold, Knight with Miniature, c. 1900 Republic of the strap housing three elasticized(Ordine della Corona dItalia). Instituted February 20th, 1868. (c. 1900 issue). Constructed of 18kt Gold, with blue, green, red, and white enamels, suspended from a fixed loop and swivel ring suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a white enamelled hollow construction Gold cross with Gold knots in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a blue enamelled centerpiece bearing a royal crown constructed of white,