Italy (Republic). Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic, Ii Class Grand Officer's Set Newly Listed Constructed of silver aluminum bullion

Constructed of silver aluminum bullion embroidery with black and red machine embroidery in the form of a vertically oriented spade with a mobile swastika on the blade

near Soissons and Reims

legion card and ten snape grass seeds

Training was for 18 months and candidates had to agree to not marry during training and to serve for at least three more years of active duty service

two Midland Regiment Collar Tabs (brass

Italy (Republic). Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic, Ii Class Grand Officer's Set Newly Listed Constructed of silver aluminum bullionOrdine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana. Instituted in 1951. Badge: in silver gilt with red, white and green enamels, measuring 55. 7 mm (w) x 75. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, yellowing evident in the white enamels on the obverse, on its original full length neck ribbon; and Breast Star: insignia in silver gilt with white enamels, mounted to an eight pointed star base, maker marked "S. JOHNSON MILANO ROMA" on the reverse cartouche,