Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy, Grand Cross Star visually-hidden rank stripe in fine gold-colored

rank stripe in fine gold-colored bullion wire and ultramarine blue embroidery

navy blue and violet inks

as well as via a small single fire-gilded bronze button featuring a crowned fouled anchor surrounded by a rope

and a sword from the estate of Leutnant Herbert Unfried

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy, Grand Cross Star visually-hidden rank stripe in fine gold-colored(Ordine della Corona dItalia). Instituted on February 20th, 1868. An Order of the Crown of Italy, Grand Cross Star, consisting of: in silver, an eight point star featuring clusters of alternating smooth and faceted rays, the obverse medallion featuring a Lombardy crown on a blue enamelled field, surrounded by a white ring inscribed VICT. EMMAN. II . REX. ITALIAE. MDCCCLXVI, encircled by a ring of gilt facets, surmounted by a black enamelled eagle on