the reverse with a central threaded lug retaining a period original nut and backplate
with light glue remains on the reverse from previous collector mounting
constructed of silver machine-embroidered thread on a dark grey wool background
dual prongs on the reverse (fully intact)
style of naming
Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy, Grand Officer Breast Star Archive the reverse with a centralInstituted in 1868. A silver eight point star with large ball finials, with a superimposed obverse cross in 18K Gold and enamel with knots in each corner, the centerpiece features a blue enameled field with a Lombardy crown with red, green, and white enamel details, surrounded by a Gold ring, the reverse presenting a vertical pin with dual stays, measures 72. 6 mm (h) x 73. 5 mm (w), weighs 55. 6 grams, enamels intact, in extremely fine condition.