constructed of tan-coloured leather
bearing dimpled designs throughout the exterior
the onverse with a national eagle and a bayonet and a hand grenade in the centerpiece
this is a new order and not a re-establishment of the previous order
constructed of a card stock frame with a faux purple leather exterior
Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Colonial Star of Italy, Grand Cross Set in Gold by Gardino, c.1935 United Republic of constructed of tan-coloured leather(Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia). Instituted in 1914, discontinued in 1943. A lovely set comprising a Grand Cross badge in 18K Gold, a white enamelled five point star with small ball finials, the obverse medallion presenting the crowned cypher of Victor Emmanuel on a red enamelled disc encircled by a green enamelled ring dated 1911, the reverse in red bearing the inscription AL MERITO COLONIALE, the badge is surmounted by a large hollow crown,