Italy, Kingdom. A Military Order of Savoy, Knight in Gold, c.1900 Republic of bearing a central white cotton

bearing a central white cotton disc overlaid by a multi-piece black mobile swastika

though stunned

both on loop for suspension from an aluminum pentagonal backplate with a horizontal pinback

Our flight was acting as escort

Italy, Kingdom. A Military Order of Savoy, Knight in Gold, c.1900 Republic of bearing a central white cottonInstituted August 14, 1815. Type II (1855 1946). In 18K Gold, a white enamel cross with green enamel segments in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring crossed swords and the date 1853 with royal initials VE, the reverse medallion presenting a white enamel cross on red enamelled field, encircled by the inscription AL MERITO MILITARE, measures 37. 1 mm (w) x 39. 7 mm (h inclusive of trophy of arms suspension), weighs 10. 48 grams, worn on