An Order Of The Crown Of Italy In Gold; Commander With Case Hold With English hand written note

With English hand written note on reverse

They were the rescued crew of the ship Androsa

A Rare WWI Graton Naval Base & D

Cornwallis"

By early April 1915

An Order Of The Crown Of Italy In Gold; Commander With Case Hold With English hand written noteGold with blue, white, red, green and black enamels, dual marked "O" on the loop, marked "O" on the edge of the bottom arm, 51. 5 mm, on an original full length neck ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, cypher of Victor Emanuel on the lid, unmarked, raised platform with recessed medal bed, soiling and wear evident on the exterior, case fine.