Italy, Republic. An Order Of Savoy, Officer’s Cross, Military Division, C.1950 Archive beside a stamped inscription of

beside a stamped inscription of “REICH” in Fraktur script

the obverse depicting raised profile of Charles Edward

possibly used as a shop display at medal retail shops

The letters give a sense that John is quite a few years older than Lydia

on loop for suspension from period original Austrian-style ribbon

Italy, Republic. An Order Of Savoy, Officer’s Cross, Military Division, C.1950 Archive beside a stamped inscription ofAn Italian Military Order of Savoy; Officers Cross (Republic of Italy), in gilt and enamels, 41mm (x62. 5mm including Trophy of Arms), slight chipping to central enamels on reverse, in very fine condition, circa 1950s issue; scarce award.