Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown Of Italy, III Class Commander, C.1935 Auction one reads “1914 Kriegs Becher

one reads “1914 Kriegs Becher 1915” (1914 War Mug 1915)

with traditional Spanish-style rectangular hanger

In blackened cast iron

George Stanley Cross

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown Of Italy, III Class Commander, C.1935 Auction one reads “1914 Kriegs Becher(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. In 18K Gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, unmarked, weighing 15. 3 grams, measuring 49. 8 mm in diameter, replacement ribbon, the obverse with scuffing evident on the blue enamels on the centrepiece along with chipping in the white enamels on the arm at 9 o'clock on the obverse, very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Crown of Italy was founded as a national order in 1868 by King