Italy Republic Order Of Merit Grand Cross Badge Sash & Breast Star Set in Case

Description

Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic / Ordine al merito della Repubblica Italiana
Date Of Institution: March 3, 1951
The Order was founded by President Luigi Einaudi  on 3 March 1951, the second President of the Italian Republic to be awarded to those who render notable service to the Italian Republic and is open equally to Italian and non-Italian citizens.
Neck Badge
: Large white enamel Greek cross with ball-tipped finials, an eagle with outstretched wings between each arm. Beautiful swivel suspension in the form of a castellated wall with three towers.  Green, white and red enamel inserts at the base and loop for neck ribbon suspension with ties.
Breast Star
: insignia in silver gilt with white enamels, mounted to an eight-pointed star base. Gold star center of white enameled cross, eagles in angles, set on radiant plaque.
Pin Badge
with white enamel cross and gold star center.
Dimensions approx.:
Neck badge 2" x 2" (5 x 5 cm)
Breast star 2 3/4" x 2 3/4" (7 x 7 cm)
Pin diameter .3/8" (1 cm)
Neck ribbon long 9 7/8" (25 cm)
Case 9 7/8" x 5 1/8" x 1 3/8" (25 x 13 x 3.5 cm.)
Condition: Beautiful as pictured. Minimal loose of enamel, marked in pictures. The item is sold as is. See!!
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