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(1922) Italy WWI War Merit Cross with Sword Device.
(1922) Italy WWI War Merit Cross with Sword Device.
(1922) Italy WWI War Merit Cross with Sword Device.
(1922) Italy WWI War Merit Cross with Sword Device.
(1922) Italy WWI War Merit Cross with Sword Device.
(1922) Italy WWI War Merit Cross with Sword Device.

(1922) Italy WWI War Merit Cross with Sword Device.

$ 36.93

Availability: 100 in stock

Description

On offer is an Italy - World War I War Merit Cross with Sword Device, in estimated Extremely Fine condition.
The medal and sword device are of bronze. The medal and device are suspended and affixed to the original period ribbon. The combined medal and ribbon is approximately 10.8cm in overall length.
The Croce al Merito de Guerra was instituted in 1918 by King Victor Emmanuel. From 1922 onward, the medal with Sword Device was awarded for acts of battlefield valor.
The item pictured is the exact item which will be received. The prospective purchaser should independently judge the quality and condition of this piece based upon the original photos provided.