Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Colonial Star in Gold, Commander, c.1925 Newly Listed fine enamel chipping on the

fine enamel chipping on the obverse centrepiece

88 mm x 45

As a member of the Royal Rifles of Canada I was promoted to the acting rank of Sergeant on or about 25 Dec 41

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Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Colonial Star in Gold, Commander, c.1925 Newly Listed fine enamel chipping on the(Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia). Instituted in 1914, discontinued in 1943. A commader's badge in Gold featuring a five point white star with ball finials with central medallion featuring the crowned VE cypher and date 1911 below, the reverse featuring a red enamelled disc inscribed AL MERITO COLONIALE, surmounted by a large hollow silver gilt crown, measures 50. 19 mm (w) x 79. 0 mm (h inclusive of crown), weighs 22. 2 grams, worn on a full