Italy, Kingdom. An Al Valore Militare, Silver Grade, French Issue, C.1859 Archive marked "HB800" (silver) on the

marked "HB800" (silver) on the reverse

both in the service of their country

maker marked "63"

maker marked in gold-coloured ink "LUNESCHLOSS SOLINGEN" with the company's insignia where the belt wraps around to the reverse on the right end

One of the recipients

Italy, Kingdom. An Al Valore Militare, Silver Grade, French Issue, C.1859 Archive marked "HB800" (silver) on theType 1d for French Troops in the War Against Austria 1859. In silver, without engraver mark, un named, measuring 33. 5 mm, replacement ribbon, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The award began as the Order of Military Valour, established by Vittorio Amedeo III in 1793. It had fallen into disuse during the Napoleonic era and was revived on April 1, 1815 by Vittorio Emanuele I, who subsequently repealed the institution a few months later, on