Italy, Kingdom. An Italian-German African Campaign Medal, by Lorioli Republic of Instituted on July 20

Instituted on July 20

members of the armed forces for exemplary service

There is nothing comparable in any language and it will be a valuable addition to any collectors library for a very long time to come

both measuring 30 mm (w) x 32 mm (h)

Gehlken declares that he is not jewish and that he doesn’t know of any of his ancestors to have been jewish either

Italy, Kingdom. An Italian-German African Campaign Medal, by Lorioli Republic of Instituted on July 20Constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its original German issue ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of two gladiators (symbolizing Italy and Germany) grappling with a crocodile (symbolizing Great Britain), the reverse bearing a central raised depiction of the Arco dei Fileni, flanked by a fasces and swastika, and circumscribed by an inscription of ITALIAN GERMAN CAMPAIGN IN AFRICA in both Italian and German, the obverse