Italy. An Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic, 5Th Class, Knight, 1951-2001, Fullsize And Miniature Auction Archive (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I

(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I

measuring 35 mm x 80 mm

to commemorate the tenth anniversary of his accession to the throne of Oman in 1970

engraver marked "HOSAEUS" on the obverse

24 General Etaples on June 4th

Italy. An Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic, 5Th Class, Knight, 1951-2001, Fullsize And Miniature Auction Archive (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 IFullsize: four piece construction, silver gilt with red, white and green enamels, unmarked, 44. 5 mm (w) x 59 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, original ribbon; and Miniature: two piece construction, silver gilt with white enamels, unmarked, 16. 5 mm (w) x 26 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, original ribbon. Intact enamels, scattered gilt wear on both, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic was