Italy, Republic. An Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, V Class Knight, by Johnson Milano visually-hidden excellent quality overall and rare

excellent quality overall and rare combination of awards

constructed of wool and machine-embroidery in various colours

The division would not be fully equipped until the end of January 1944

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Italy, Republic. An Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, V Class Knight, by Johnson Milano visually-hidden excellent quality overall and rareOrdine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana. Instituted in 1951. V Class Badge: in silver gilt with red, white, green and black enamels, measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 63. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Accompanied by its Miniature: in silver gilt with white enamels, measuring 17. 5 mm (w) x 27. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon; its Rosette: measuring 9.