Towards the end of his time at the Western Front
Vivid 1 (1910
flip-up spark wheel attached to the hood
consisting of a raised and finely-detailed coat of arms of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
the lid bearing the name and class of the award in embossed and gilded lettering
Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy, II Class Grand Officer's Breast Star, Cased GTRexclude Towards the end of his(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. Insignia in silver gilt with red, white, blue and black enamels, mounted to an eight pointed faceted star base, unmarked, measuring 75 mm (w) x 74 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maroon pebbled exterior, two piece crowned cypher of King Victor Emmanuel III in bronze gilt affixed to the lid, inside lid lined in white satin, padded and