Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Commander in Gold Newly Listed measuring 34 cm in length

measuring 34 cm in length

a large EM/NCO’s M43 cap insignia

unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Steinahaur & Lück

Machine embroidered in golden and dark grey threads

and Gold Grade

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Commander in Gold Newly Listed measuring 34 cm in length(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted in 1434. A Commander neck badge, consisting of 18K Gold, in the form of a white enamelled shamrock cross with the green rays of a Maltese cross in each quadrant, the reverse mirrors the obverse, surmounted by a large hollow Gold crown, worn on a full length green neck ribbon with two buttons for closure at the end, measures 55. 1 mm (w) x 86. 5 mm (h), weighs 37. 7 grams (including ribbon), worn on