Description
An absolutely mint Iron Cross 1939 Second class in top condition
3mm in diameter and weighing 101
worn on an elongated decoration suspension loop
measuring 47 mm x 62 mm
the reverse mirrors the obverse with inverted enamel
Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy in Gold, Commander Auction Archive An absolutely mint Iron CrossInstituted in 1868. In Gold, cross in white enamel linked with rope. Obverse centre shows a band with Italian beaded colours, reverse shows Savoy cross imposed on an inverted black eagle with gold background. Neck ribbon divided into three bands, fine condition, very slight chip on reverse left side of crossbar. Footnote: The Order was founded by Victor Emmanuel II in 1868 to commemorate the unification of Italy in 1861. It was the first national