Italy, Kingdom. A Colonial Order of the Star of Italy, III Class Commander Newly Listed Belgium and France section illustrates

Belgium and France section illustrates more soldiers

The cap is trimmed with three bands of golden-yellow Waffenfarbe piping

marked Birks-ellis sterling

In Gold and enamels Miniature

quite a traumatic experience for many

Italy, Kingdom. A Colonial Order of the Star of Italy, III Class Commander Newly Listed Belgium and France section illustrates(Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia). Instituted in 1914, discontinued in 1943. Five piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white and green enamels, measuring 49. 5 mm (w) x 81 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, on its original full length neck ribbon but is missing its ties, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, dark brown dimpled exterior, inside lid in off white satin, padded and maker marked "CRAVANZOLA