Italy, Kingdom. A Colonial Order Of The Star Of Italy In Gold, Commander, C.1914 Newly Listed 2 - America's young airlines:

2 - America's young airlines: saved by the mail

73 mm x 105 mm each

A little over one year later

above a black inscription of “VERLEIHE ICH” (“I BESTOW”)

Great Britain (Companion of the Bath)

Italy, Kingdom. A Colonial Order Of The Star Of Italy In Gold, Commander, C.1914 Newly Listed 2 - America's young airlines:(Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia). Instituted in 1868, revised in 1911. A Gold five armed white enameled cross with ball finials, obverse centre presenting the initials VE (Victor Emmanuel) on red enameled background, green enamel surround with revision date of 1911, centre reverse with AL MERITO COLONIALE in Gold on red background, marked ""B"" on the obverse of the elongated loop and on 12 o'clock arm, measuring 53. 3 mm (w) x 77 mm (h