An Italian Independence Medal; 1848-49 Austrian War & 1859 Crimean War Newly Listed with obverse centre in silver

with obverse centre in silver gilt presenting an enameled white Latin Cross

the base features a blue velvet recessed medalbed

the reverse with a bloc hinge and banjo-style pinback meeting a flat wire catch

1954 as The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada (Motor)

the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of Duke Bernhard

An Italian Independence Medal; 1848-49 Austrian War & 1859 Crimean War Newly Listed with obverse centre in silver1848, 1849, 1859. Silver, without engraver mark, 33 mm, scattered pitting and surface wear, 1859 clasp broken on one end and can slide off ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The 1848 and 1849 clasps were issued for the War with Austria, the 1859 clasp was issued for the Crimean War.