Description
marked "General Society of Colonial Wars
ashtray fabricated from an original First War lacquer-finished propeller
intact hinge
SCHAFF” for Anton Schaff on the reverse on the portrait near the bottom
his serial number
Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and Lazarus, Grand Cross Badge, c.1900 Auction Archive marked "General Society of Colonial(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted September 16th, 1572. (c. 1900 issue). Constructed of 18 karat Gold with green and white enamels, on a hollow swivel crown and ring for suspension, consisting of a two sided Cross Bottony with white enameled arms and green enameled upside down triangles in the quadrants between the arms of the cross; accompanied by a period original cross body sash ribbon, unmarked, measuring 64. 1 mm (w) x 98. 8 mm