WW1 ITALIAN NAVY DESTROYER R. ” AUDACE ” SERVICE MEDAL (OCCUPATION of TRIESTE). ” AUDACE ” SERVICE MEDAL (OCCUPATION of TRIESTE NOVEMBER 3,1918). III NOVEMBER (NOVEMBER 3). During World War 1 on November 3, 1918, Italian troops entered Trieste, marking the city’s liberation from Austro-Hungarian rule following the victorious Battle of Vittorio Veneto, effectively ending the war on the Italian front in World War I; this day is significant because it signified the annexation of Trieste into the Kingdom of Italy, with the arrival of the first Italian vessel, the destroyer R. , at the port of Trieste. DEORSUM NUMQUAM = (NEVER DOWN). DIMENSIONS : HEIGHT 3/4″ x WIDTH 11/16″ x THICKNESS 1/8. SILVER MEDAL WITH BLUE AND WHITE ENAMEL.
WW1 ITALIAN NAVY DESTROYER R. GIUSEPPE SIRTORI SERVICE MEDAL SILVER. FRONT VIEW OF THE. GIUSEPPE SIRTORI AT SEA. MCMXVII AD OGNI COSTO’ (1917 AT ANY COST). WEARING A KEPI WITHIN A WREATH AND MARKED ” GENERALE SIRTORI “. Commissioned into service in the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in 1916, she served during World War I, participating in the Adriatic campaign. During the interwar period, she took part in operations related to the Corfu incident in 1923 and was reclassified as a torpedo boat in 1929. During World War 2, she took part in the Mediterranean campaign and later the Adriatic campaign until she was scuttled in 1943. 1874 was a general, specifically an Italian general who played a significant role in the Italian unification movement, notably serving as a key military leader under Giuseppe Garibaldi during the “Expedition of the Thousand” and later becoming a general in the unified Italian army. DIMENSIONS : HEIGHT 1″ x WIDTH 1 1/8″ x THICKNESS 1/16. RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL SILVER ATTACHMENT LOOP AT THE TOP CENTER SPIRAL EMBELLISHED AND A SMALL PART OF THE ORIGINAL THREAD AN CLOTH FROM THE UNIFORM IT WAS TAKING OFF OF. THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION.
WW1 ITALIAN NAVY ARMORED CRUISER R. SAN GIORGIO SERVICE MEDAL SILVER. WW1 ITALIAN ROYAL NAVY ARMORED CRUISER R. Hallmarked 800 for silver purity on the lower left obverse. Reverse: Saint George the Dragon Slayer. Inscribed: Tutor et Ultor (Guardian and Avenger). The San Giorgio class was a group of 2 armored. Cruisers built for the Italian Navy (Regia Marina). Between 1907 and 1910. The class comprised of the armored cruisers. San Giorgio and R. San Giorgio ran aground right before the. And although she was repaired before its end. She served during WW1. During World War I. Limited by the threat of Austro- Hungarian submarines. Durazzo, Albania, in late 1918. She acted as a royal yacht. For Crown Prince Umberto’s 1924 tour of South America and then. Was deployed to the Indian Ocean to support. She was modernized in 1938 with emphasis in. To Tobruk where she was forced to scuttle herself. In early 1941 as the British moved in to occupy. The Allies from 1943 through 1945. Salvaged in 1952, she. Sank while being towed to Italy to be broken up. ARTIST INITIAL’S ON THE: S J. DIMENSIONS : HEIGHT 1 1/4″ x WIDTH 1″ x THICKNESS 1/16.
This is a hobby not a living, so I try to keep it fun, otherwise why do it. This badge was introduced in 1903 and discontinued in 1909. The initial order of 1700 badges was produced by the Rock Island Arsenal which also impressed them with the company numbers. _gsrx_vers_632 GS 6.9.8 (632).
These are four medals issued to one individual. They are all sewn together as a bar. Rare to see them together as one issue. A most excellent set. Victorio Immanuel Italian Unification issue 1848 to 1922. Italian Austrian WWI Medal. WWI War Merit Medal.
WW1 ITALIAN NAVY (GERMAN MADE) TORPEDO-BOAT ” SIRIO ” SERVICE MEDAL SILVER. Was a sea-going steam-powered torpedo boat of the Italian. It served in the Italo – Turkish War and the First World War. DIMENSIONS NOT INCLUDING THE LINK : HEIGHT 1 1/16″ x WIDTH 1″ x THICKNESS 1/16.
This Italian Order of Merit was awarded to American Aviators who were trained in Foggia during World War I. The piece is a rare and original militaria item from Italy, showcasing the history and culture of the country during that time period. The medal was crafted with great attention to detail and features the emblem of the Italian Air Force. The piece is a must-have for any collector of militaria or history buffs who are interested in Italian history during the World War I period. This item is a unique and original piece and would make an excellent addition to any collection. The Italian Order of Merit; a white enameled cross with gold eagles in each quadrant and gold five point star in the center of the cross; medal suspended from a gold crown in the shape of a castle, in turn it was originally suspended from blue green ribbon with red vertical stripes. (The ribbon is not included).
Second World War Medal Group of 6 to Private James Andrew Jaftha – 6. Armoured Division Reserve Armoured Regiment, Late Imperial Light Horse/Kimberly Regiment. 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, British War Medal, African Service Medal C320209 J. Mounted as worn, very fine (6). Was born on the 24. July 1907 and was living at 1. Avenue, Claremount, Cape, South Africa when he enlisted into the South African army on the 10. He served in the infantry with the Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment which was part of the newly formed 11th South African Armoured Brigade, 6. South African Armoured Division. In early April 1944 Private Jaftha transferred to the Reserve Armoured Regiment, South African Armoured Corps, 6. South African Armoured Division with whom he entered the Italian theatre of war with in late April 1944. At the end of January 1945 he was transferred to the Reserve Motorised Battalion, 6. The 6th South African Armoured Division was the second armoured division of the South African Army and was formed during World War II. The division was initially transferred to Egypt for training, after which it served in the Allied campaign in Italy during 1944 and 1945. In Italy, the division was initially deployed as part of the British Eighth Army, under command of Lieutenant-General Oliver Leese, and was then transferred to the U. Fifth Army, under Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark, for the remainder of the Italian Campaign. The division operated as a strongly reinforced division and was frequently used to spearhead the advance of the Corps and Army to which it was attached. A brilliant history of the 6. Photographs of the 6. South African Armoured Division used were taken from various sources on the internet. I will not send this without signed for or tracking. Everything at AJMS Medals is 100% original and genuine.
A genuine, fullsize Italy Republic Order of Merit Medal Knight Class in Box. Includes miniature medal and buttonhole rosette. Comes in Cravanzola box of issue. In good to very good condition, box has some wear. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “antiquesofwarwick” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.
