An Italian Commemorative Medal For The Expedition To Fiume 1919 Buy Now founded in 1855

founded in 1855

She participated in the Spanish-American War Victory Celebration at New York on October 5th and in the Dewey Celebration at New York in September 1899

of French manufacture

although previously broached as first class award

An Italian Commemorative Medal For The Expedition To Fiume 1919 Buy Now founded in 1855Bronze, 39. 2 mm, original ribbon, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on September 12, 1919 by Gabriele dAnnunzio, leader of the unofficial expedition, to seize control of the port of Fiume. It was awarded to the 2,500 volunteers who participated in the expedition and to its notable supporters.