Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Roman Eagle, Knight with Swords, by Cravanzola Newly Listed consisting of a gold bullion

consisting of a gold bullion wire backer

marked "SPOMENICA 1941" on the lid)

Roma on reverse

which was very hot and stuffy

above an embossed letter “M” (“Marine”)

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Roman Eagle, Knight with Swords, by Cravanzola Newly Listed consisting of a gold bullion(Ordine Civile e Militare dell'Aquila Romana). Instituted 14 March 1942 by King Victor Emmanuel III. (1942 1944 official issue; issued by the Italian Social Republic until 1945). A Knight consisting of a Cross Patte with white enamelled arms joined through the quadrants with a circular green enamelled laurel wreath, with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing a central blue enamelled medallion overlaid by a pre 1945 style Italian