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Colonial Order of the Star of Italy
Pictured is Commander Class
Created in 1914 as an award for native subjects and, exceptionally, it was conferred upon Italians residing in the colonies. It was divided into five classes. |
Unità d'Italia
(Italian Unity)
The first medal was created in 1883 for those who had fought for the country's unification
from 1848 to 1870 and another medal was issued in 1922 with the dates 1848-1918 and later
yet another one with the dates 1848-1922.
Six versions exist of the 1922 instituted 1848-1918 medal.
- "Mario Nelli - C Rivalta" 1848-1918
- "S. Johnson" 1848-1918
- "Unmarked" 1848-1918
- "Mario Nelli - C. Rivalta" 1848-1918 Ass. Naz. Madri E Vedove Dei Caduti
- "Mario Nelli - C. Rivalta" 1848-1918 Ass. Naz. Madri E Vedove Dei Caduti in Guerra
- "Unmarked" 1848-1918 Ass. Naz. Famiglie Caduti in Guerra
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Order of Skanderbeg
After the occupation of Albania in 1939, the King of Italy also became King of Albania and
therefore Grand Master of the Albanian Orders.
The Order of Skanderbeg was awarded to Albanians and Italians residing in that country. It was divided
into five classes identified on the service ribbon by small helmets of Skanderbeg in gold or silver.
Note the fasces, the circle of Savoy knots with the inscription "FERT". Also marked on back with
Silver 925 and Torino stamp.
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