Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The Guard Of Honour At The Tomb Of Kings Vittorio Emanuele II And Umberto I, C.1925 Auction Archive on April 29

on April 29

intact metal hinge

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reverse with period vertical pin assembly

2 Canadian Guards at Picton on October 1

Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The Guard Of Honour At The Tomb Of Kings Vittorio Emanuele II And Umberto I, C.1925 Auction Archive on April 29Medaglia per le guardie d'onore alle tombe di Re Vittorio Emanuele II e Umbert I. Instituted in 1920. Type II. In silver, engraver marked "S. J." (Stefano Johnson) on the obverse, hallmarked on the edge, measuring 32. 2 mm in diameter, light contact, frayed original ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on August 14, 1920 by Ministerial circular number 721 and awarded to the survivors of the war campaigns who mounted guard