Italy, Republic. Three Orders of Merit of the Italian Republic, Dame, Officer and Knight Hold In so called "Prinzen" size

In so called "Prinzen" size (33

measuring 106x148mm

a woman to his left in a full-length Victorian era dress

its members were subjected to small arms and machine gun fire and a concentration of mortar fire

the front with one diagonal-slit pocket per side

Italy, Republic. Three Orders of Merit of the Italian Republic, Dame, Officer and Knight Hold In so called "Prinzen" size(Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana). Instituted 1951. Three cased sets of the order: Dame (Ladies Award) in silver gilt and enamels, full size, worn on bow ribbon denoting female recipient, enamels intact, very fine. Accompanied by a miniature on a bow ribbon. Both contained in original case of issue, green leatherette with interior maker mark Cravanzola Succ Gardino, Roma, functional clasps, very fine. Officer in silver gilt and enamels,