the obverse consisting of a shield executed in Austrian colours
He was self-employed as a masonry contractor in Whitehall for twenty years
and with totenkopf (in aluminum) superimposed
the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered red OT insignia situated above a red rayon tresse
with his citation for the Military Cross)
Italy, Sardinia, Kingdom. A Civil Order of Savoy, Knight certificate_of_authenticity the obverse consisting of a(Ordine Civile di Savoia). Instituted in 1831. In silver gilt, 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. 1 mm (h), replacement ribbon, light wear, central medallion slightly loose, near very fine.