Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Colonial Star of Italy, Grand Cross Star, c.1935 United Republic of fifty-one Regimental Standards and Cap

fifty-one Regimental Standards and Cap Badge Cards by Player's Cigarettes (in four-colour and silver inks)

published by Jade Publishing Ltd

two are identical and show carver’s mallets

Offered is an excellent example of a Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Steinhauer & Lück of Lüdenscheid

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Colonial Star of Italy, Grand Cross Star, c.1935 United Republic of fifty-one Regimental Standards and Cap(Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia). Instituted in 1914, discontinued in 1943. In silver, featuring a five point silver star with clusters of faceted rays, the orders insignia superimposed on the obverse in Gold featuring a white enamelled star with ball finials, the obverse medallion presenting the crowned cypher of Victor Emmanuel on a red enamelled disc encircled by a green enamelled ring dated 1911, the reverse features a single vertical pin