Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, Victor Emanuel Iii Auction Archive Bruce Catton

Bruce Catton

a children’s hospital commemorative badge

His final appointment

Footnote: The Order of Charity was founded in Spain by Isabel II/Isabella II on May 17

but with typical features by this maker

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, Victor Emanuel Iii Auction Archive Bruce CattonA Victor Emanuel III Italian Order of the Crown 18 K GOLD and enamels, weighing 8. 1 grams without the ribbon, 37. 3 mm, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, cypher of Victor Emanuel III on the lid, maker marked "A. SOLDANI FIRENZE" on the inside lid, slight staining on the recessed medal bed, contact marks and scuffing on the exterior, case near fine.