The Italy Star was for his service after the capture of Pantellaria on June 11
affixed to a solid aluminum support plate via two long screws
eagle measures approximately 90mm wingtip to wingtip
Founded by Baron Manfréd Weiss of Csepel
the bar adjoining the tab maker marked with the "OLC" (Overhoff & Cie
A Serbian Order Of St.sava 1921-1941; 5Th Class Knight Hold The Italy Star was for2nd Model, 2nd Pattern, 5th Class, Knight, Cased; Saint in Green Robes. Silver gilt and enamels, 41. 7 mm x 68. 8 mm, original triangular ribbon, dark patina, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, inscribed "CB. CABA V." on the lid, maker marked "HUGERNIN FRERES & Co. LE LOCALE Medailleurs (Suisse)" on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, soiled, paper covering peeling on the back edge, case near fine.