Italy, Republic. Two Awards Auction Archive 11 mm (w) x 35

11 mm (w) x 35

after which he was promoted to Flying Officer (Observer) on June 15th

Footnote: Edgar Ambrose Pengelly was born in Warwickshire in 1882

measuring 30 mm x 21 mm

in typical Godet (red) LDO style case of issue

Italy, Republic. Two Awards Auction Archive 11 mm (w) x 35Includes: 1. Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, V Class Knight (Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana). Instituted in 1951. Fullsize: four piece construction, in silver gilt with red, white and green enamels, measuring 44. 3 mm (w) x 60. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with dual prong pinback, extremely fine; and Miniature: two piece construction, in silver gilt, measuring 16. 5 mm (w) x 27. 5 mm