Italy, Kingdom. An Africa Campaigns Medal, C.1900 Auction Archive of far Eastern manufacture

of far Eastern manufacture

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Philipp von Hellingrath (1862–1939)

hallmarked on the lower arm and engraved "No 51993" across the left and right arms on the reverse

dated 12 March 1938

Italy, Kingdom. An Africa Campaigns Medal, C.1900 Auction Archive of far Eastern manufacture(Medaglia delle campagne d'Africa). Instituted in 1894. In bronze, engraver marked "SPERANZA" on the obverse, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 35. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, bruised, edge nicks, exhibiting greening, period ribbon, fine. Footnote: The Africa Campaigns Medal was instituted on November 3, 1894 by Royal decree no. 463 and awarded to Army and Navy soldiers, natives of the colonial troops and Italian civilians who were engaged