Italy, Republic. An Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic, Commander, C.1960 Newly Listed 770 mm (inseam)

770 mm (inseam)

Her fundraising success became legendary

The reverse ricasso is lightly marked

WWII War Medal 1939-1945 (R

clip and belt loop on the reverse

Italy, Republic. An Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic, Commander, C.1960 Newly Listed 770 mm (inseam)(Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana). Instituted in 1951. Badge including its Crown with a four piece construction, in silver with red, white, green and black enamels, gilt star on both sides, unmarked, measuring 55. 5 mm (w) x 77. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, gilt star loose on one side, scattered gilt wear, residue evident on the white enamelled arms on both sides, missing its ring, with replacement ribbon,