Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of The Red Eagle, Miniature, C.1900 Auction Archive WWII Royal Italian Navy Submariner

WWII Royal Italian Navy Submariner Badge - Silver gilt with blue enamels

marching past the Arc de Triomphe in Paris

scattered silvering wear and chipping in the white paint

reverse with typical of time period prongs

whose primary task in the early stages of the Second World War was to protect the convoys of American troops being ferried to the Aleutian Islands off Alaska

Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of The Red Eagle, Miniature, C.1900 Auction Archive WWII Royal Italian Navy Submariner(Roter Adler Orden) Instituted 16 June 1792. A miniature straight armed cross paty constructed of non magnetic metal, the obverse centre bears a Brandenburg eagle in multicoloured enamels, the reverse centre bears the crowned cipher FW, the cross arms are finely pebbled, with loop for suspension, measuring 16 mm (w) x 18. 19 mm (h), very fine.