Albania, Principality. An Order Of Skanderbeg, Grand Officer Breast Star, By E. Gardino Hold 3 (Peshawar) Mn By)

3 (Peshawar) Mn By)

an excellent example in top quality and top condition

It is maker marked in gold-coloured ink "HOBSON & SONS Military Tailors

he was posted to the Trawler HMS Hero

1918 and later classified as a Sergeant Fitter (AE) [Aero Engine]

Albania, Principality. An Order Of Skanderbeg, Grand Officer Breast Star, By E. Gardino Hold 3 (Peshawar) Mn By)Urdhri i Sknderbeut. Instituted 1925 by Ahmed ben Zogu. Type II (1940 1945). In silver, an eight point star with clusters of five faceted rays, the obverse medallion in silver gilt features an Albanian helmet, on a blue enamel ring, surrounded by a green ring with the super imposed fasces at 6 oclock and knotted rope with the letters F E R T in between, the reverse offers a single vertical pin, with makers cartouche of E. Gardino Succ. Cravanzola