Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Knight’s Cross With Miniature In Gold, C.1890 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac certified by the handwritten signature

certified by the handwritten signature of Generalmajor Werner Sanne (Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross

numbered “14” on reverse

each connected by a rearing front foot with the central crown monde

The design of the Fourteenth Army badge was submitted anonymously in a competition open to all ranks for the choice of badge

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Knight’s Cross With Miniature In Gold, C.1890 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac certified by the handwritten signatureInstitution Date: February 20, 1868. In gold, with white and blue enamels with an affixed crown centerpiece, on period ribbon, measuring at approximately 36mm (w) x 39. 7mm (h), accompanied by a miniature measuring approximately 16mm (w) x 17mm (h), in original case of issue with the monogram of Victor Emanuel in gold with the case measuring at 110mm (w) x 136mm (h), extremely fine.