Italy, Republic. An Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Grand Cross Set by Johnson, 1970 United Republic of the twelve o’clock arm bearing

the twelve o’clock arm bearing a crosses swords clasp

There are series of six belt loops along the waistline

his condition designated as "N

(1927-1941 Issue)

with the naming on both having been erased

Italy, Republic. An Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Grand Cross Set by Johnson, 1970 United Republic of the twelve o’clock arm bearingInstituted March 3, 1951. Type I (1951 2001). In Silver, the Grand Cross presenting a white enamel cross with eagles in each quadrant and a central five point star, the reverse mirrors the obverse, surmounted by a large crown, measures 70. 7 mm (w) x 100. 0 mm (h), worn on original full length sash, enamels intact, light gilt wear, in extremely fine condition. The Star of the Order, featuring an eight point silver star with faceted rays, the obverse