Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy, Grand Cross Star Auction A colour picture postcard presenting

A colour picture postcard presenting a painting of a crew hoisting boats

in silver gilt with red enamels

Knights Commanders set of insignia comprising neck Badge and the Star

with eight pages of colour plates on pages 129-136

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy, Grand Cross Star Auction A colour picture postcard presenting(Ordine della Corona dItalia). Instituted on February 20th, 1868. An Order of the Crown of Italy, Grand Cross Star, consisting of: in silver, an eight point star featuring clusters of alternating smooth and faceted rays, the obverse medallion featuring a Lombardy crown on a blue enamelled field, surrounded by a white ring inscribed VICT. EMMAN. II . REX. ITALIAE. MDCCCLXVI, encircled by a ring of gilt facets, surmounted by a black enamelled eagle on