Italy, Fascist State. An Order Of The Roman Eagle, V Class Officer, Civil Division, C.1942 visually-hidden Grande croce)

Grande croce)

a manufacture date of “1944”

4mm(w) x 56

constructed of silvered and gilded metal

The reverse is again marked with the brand name

Italy, Fascist State. An Order Of The Roman Eagle, V Class Officer, Civil Division, C.1942 visually-hidden Grande croce)(Cavaliere dell'Ordine civile e militare dell'Aquila romana). Instituted in 1942. Type I. Civil Division. (1942 1943 Issue). An extremely well executed and manufactured cross, of higher quality than most of this type, a cross patte in gilded silver, with white enamelled arms, with a green enamelled wreath of laurel leaves between the arms, the obverse centre medallion in Gold, presenting a Gold eagle bearing a white and red enamelled coat of arms,