Italy, Republic. An Order of the Roman Eagle, Grand Cross Breast Star, c.1945 Hold dated October 1921

dated October 1921

The inside lapel on the left side has a cotton-lined pocket

TUZ" on the reverse

Peter surrounded by an enameled blue border with the inscription AVVOCATI DI SAN PIETRO

88 mm (w) x 43

Italy, Republic. An Order of the Roman Eagle, Grand Cross Breast Star, c.1945 Hold dated October 1921(Grande Ufficiale dell'Ordine civile e militare dell'Aquila romana). Instituted 14 March 1942 by King Victor Emmanuel III. (1942 1944 official issue; issued by the Italian Social Republic until 1945). A rare and lovely Grand Cross Star, in silver, featuring eight arms of faceted rays, the obverse medallion bearing a central white enameled Cross Patte joined through the arms by a circular green enameled laurel wreath, the central disc featuring an