A Second War Italian Russian Front Honour Badge By Lorioli Fratelli In Its Original Packet Of Issue Auction Archive engraved "50 gew

engraved "50 gew

the insignia intact

extremely crisp detail

it was necessary to cut the railroad lines

Khedive's Star (unnamed)

A Second War Italian Russian Front Honour Badge By Lorioli Fratelli In Its Original Packet Of Issue Auction Archive engraved "50 gewIn silvered zink with teal coloured enamels; diagonal pinback; maker marked F. M Lorioli Fratelli, Milano, and marked Modello Depositato No. 38 on the reverse; illustrating crossed downward pointed Cossack sabres, overlaying a wreath composed of thorns (symbolizing suffering) on the left and oak leaves (symbolizing heroism) on the right, tied together at the top with a Savoy knot, ribbon banner at the base inscribed Fonte Russo (Russian Front);