assigned to the 2nd Battalion
The SS insignia is turned slightly to the left
he is listed as 24 years
the top bears a crown suspension with a red felt detail
measuring 34 mm (w) x 122 mm (l)
Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy, Grand Cross Set, by Cravanzola, c.1900 visually-hidden assigned to the 2nd Battalion(Ordine della Corona dItalia). Instituted on February 20th, 1868. An Order of the Crown of Italy, the sash badge, in 18 K Gold, a white enamel cross with savoy knots in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring a Lombardy crown on a blue enamel field, the reverse medallion featuring a black enamel eagle, measures 50. 4 mm (w) x 53. 1 mm (h inclusive of suspension ring), weighs 14. 7 grams, worn on a full length sash, in extremely fine condition.