Italy, Kingdom. A Crown Order, V Class Knight, To John Nino Malnati, Maitre D'hotel Of The Biltmore Hotel Archive bearing machine-embroidered aluminum wire insignia

bearing machine-embroidered aluminum wire insignia

Grave Reference: Panel 10 and is commemorated on page 62 of the First World War Book of Remembrance

the obverse depicting a portrait of Ludendorff

nor any other trouble from bullet wound

the reverse is plain with slider

Italy, Kingdom. A Crown Order, V Class Knight, To John Nino Malnati, Maitre D'hotel Of The Biltmore Hotel Archive bearing machine-embroidered aluminum wire insignia(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. In 18K Gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, unmarked, weighing 9 grams, measuring 36 mm (w) x 39. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its lateral pierced ball suspension, minor chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the reverse of the arm at 3 o'clock, otherwise the enamels are intact, original ribbon, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, cypher of Vittorio