Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Colonial Star, III Class Commander in Gold Archive with coated objective and viewing

with coated objective and viewing lenses

and Victory Medal with MID Oak Leaf (CAPT

the decoration measures 14

A nearly complete grouping of Second War campaign stars

slight creasing and scuffing

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Colonial Star, III Class Commander in Gold Archive with coated objective and viewing(Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia). Instituted in 1914, discontinued in 1943. A lovely Commander badge in 18K Gold, a white enamelled five point star with small ball finials, the obverse medallion presenting the crowned cypher of Victor Emmanuel on a red enamelled disc encircled by a green enamelled ring dated 1911, the reverse in red bearing the inscription AL MERITO COLONIALE, the badge is surmounted by a large hollow crown, measures 53. 3 mm