Offered is an original Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, knight grade, in case of issue. 60mm high gilt-edged white enamel Greek cross with gilt ball-tipped finials, an eagle with outstretched wings between each arm, on elaborate suspension in the form of a castellated wall with three towers, green, white and red jewels at the base; the face with a five-pointed gilt star imposed centrally; the reverse identical; on original ribbon, with exact miniature medal & civilian buttonier rosette; in original fitted embossed case of issue by M. The Order was founded on 3 March 1951 to be awarded to those who render notable service to the Italian Republic and is open equally to Italian and non-Italian citizens. A very good older example. We list militaria and coins weekly. JB Military Antiques – We provide quality mounted medals, badges and historical research. We can mount your miniature or full size medals, ribbon bars or supply replacement ribbons or badges. We can also conduct military research on your behalf and value cherished objects with a current market or insured value. We run two specialist military auctions per year. Items are accurately described & photographed. Additional costs for this standard service will be added for this service based on publicly available Australia Post rates. Please note, these items are located and will be posted from Australia. We appreciate fair feedback from you once you receive the item. We aim to give you, the customer our best customer service. The item “POST WW2 ITALIAN REPUBLIC ORDER OF MERIT CASED MEDAL SET KNIGHT GRADE PACCHIOTTI” is in sale since Sunday, December 20, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1939 – 1945 (WWII)”. The seller is “jb_military_antiques_14″ and is located in 2/135 Russell St, Morley, Perth, WA. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Country: Italy
- Product Type: Medals
- Era: 1950s