Italy, Sardinia, Kingdom. A Civil Order of Savoy, Knight in Gold, c. 1915 Newly Listed period replacement loop in bronze

period replacement loop in bronze

a Christmas help badge

The right side of the interior is signed “Kinsky” in blackened etching

original triangular ribbon with hook and eye)

It would only be awarded to the rank of esquire and above

Italy, Sardinia, Kingdom. A Civil Order of Savoy, Knight in Gold, c. 1915 Newly Listed period replacement loop in bronze(Ordine Civile di Savoia). Instituted in 1831. In 18K Gold, with light blue and white enamels, illustrating the interlocking monogram letters "CA" (Charles Albert) on the obverse centrepiece, the reverse centrepiece inscribed "AL MERITO CIVILE 1851", measuring 37. 5 mm (w) x 41. 0 mm (h inclusive of its integral suspension), weighs 20. 83 grams, small enamel chip to the 6 oclock arm, minor pitting in the enamels, original ribbon, near extremely fine.