Italy, Kingdom Of Two Sicilies. A Royal Order Of Francis I, Commander Breast Star, c.1870, by Kretly Hold the dirk measuring 183 mm

the dirk measuring 183 mm in length

there are three pieces to this set

82 mm (w) x 56

when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Private with the 109th Infantry Battalion

with a raised edge decorated with an embossed floral pattern depicting a wreath around the outside

Italy, Kingdom Of Two Sicilies. A Royal Order Of Francis I, Commander Breast Star, c.1870, by Kretly Hold the dirk measuring 183 mm(Reale Ordine di Francesco I). Instituted on September 28, 1829 by Francis I. A near mint Commander Breast Star, in silver, a large Maltese cross with faceted arms and large ball finials, a Fleur de Lis in thin gold applique on the silver, the obverse medallion in Gold features a crowned F. I. cypher, surrounded by a green enamelled wreath, and blue enamelled ring inscribed DE REGE OPTIME MERITO, the reverse presents a single vertical pin flanked by