Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Commander in Gold, by Giovanni Matta Republic of there is a single integrated

there is a single integrated slot on the left of the helmet for the insertion of ceremonial insignia

the obverse bearing a hand-carved relief of a Heer soldier wearing a Stahlhelm and greatcoat

000 casualties in the process

obverse and reverse show evidence of some oxidation

An SA Sports Badge stick pin

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Commander in Gold, by Giovanni Matta Republic of there is a single integrated(Ordine della Corona dItalia). Instituted February 20th, 1868. A lovely decoration, constructed of 18kt Gold, consisting of a white enamelled hollow construction Gold cross with Gold knots in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a blue enamelled centerpiece bearing a royal crown constructed of white, green, and red enamels, surrounded by a Gold ring, the reverse features a Gold central medallion bearing a black enamelled eagle