Albania, Italian Protectorate. An Order Of Scanderbeg, Grand Cross Badge, By E. Gardino & Cravanzola, C.1940 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked Ber

marked Ber

including these two

oval shaped gilded tombac

containing many of those who died in the battle for Myitkyina

Sash Badge: three-piece construction

Albania, Italian Protectorate. An Order Of Scanderbeg, Grand Cross Badge, By E. Gardino & Cravanzola, C.1940 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked Ber(Urdhri i Sknderbeut). Instituted 1925. Type II (1940 1945). A partially enameled red double headed Albanian eagle in silver gilt, surmounted by a five pointed star in gilt, obverse centre featuring an Albanian crown also in silver gilt, with an enameled blue background, surrounded by an enameled green border with superimposed lettering FERT and fasces, reverse displaying circular makers cartouche of E. Gardino Succ Cravanzola, Roma, hallmarked with