Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus In Gold, Knight, Cased consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac but typical early Gebruder Resch

but typical early Gebruder Resch

Sewn onto both sides of the cap is also a narrow black chin strap

including a 9-Year Long Service Medal

he was attached to the 70th Squadron

maker marked “BeVo-Wuppertal” on obverse

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus In Gold, Knight, Cased consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac but typical early Gebruder Resch(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted in 1434. In 18K Gold with green and white enamels, weighing 9. 2 grams, unmarked, measuring 42. 3 mm (w) x 41. 8 mm (h), residue evident around the three ball cluster on the ends of all four arms on both sides, otherwise the enamels are intact, original ribbon, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, forest green dimpled exterior, crowned monogram of King Vittorio Emanuelle III in gold