Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Knight in Gold Auction Archive on an altered loop for

on an altered loop for suspension

A bronze gilt cross

obverse dated "1940"

set on a 118 mm-long zink bar with a horizontal pinback

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Knight in Gold Auction Archive on an altered loop for(Ordine della Corona dItalia). Instituted February 20th, 1868. 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 with a red and white