Italy, Kingdom. A Dedication Of The New Headquarters Of The Historical Museum Medal 1932 Hold A WWI British War Medal

A WWI British War Medal to the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles - (919744 PTE

Having previously served with the Canadian Militia

constructed of stamped brass

1895 in St

a rare example in overall extremely fine condition

Italy, Kingdom. A Dedication Of The New Headquarters Of The Historical Museum Medal 1932 Hold A WWI British War MedalIn bronze, obverse illustrating a helmeted soldier bearing a rifle, surrounded by the inscription "SAGRA BERSAGLIERESCA ROMA" and engraver marked "P. MORBI DVCCI.", reverse illustrating the Porta Pia gate, through which the Bersaglieri (Italian rifle infantry, formed in 1836 in the twentieth century under Mussolini, scooter and motorcycle units) entered the battlefield in Rome on September 20, 1870, backed by the inscription "INAVGVRAZIONE DEL