Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Commander in Gold, by Cravanzola Auction SILBER-SCHEIDEANSTALT OBERSTEIN FRANZ REISCHAUER”

SILBER-SCHEIDEANSTALT OBERSTEIN FRANZ REISCHAUER”

an hour and a minute with a small circle in each

field-grey rayon-blended liner

she and her daughter were killed by a V-1 (flying bomb) attack in June 1944

The last letter received by his wife

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Commander in Gold, by Cravanzola Auction SILBER-SCHEIDEANSTALT OBERSTEIN FRANZ REISCHAUER”(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