Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy in Gold, Knight in Case Republic of the obverse depicts the portrait

the obverse depicts the portrait of Karl I circled by the inscription “CAROLVS D

contact and wear evident on the back panel

with a silver hallmark denoting “900” silver purity and “1872-1922” manufacture

The Stahlhelm measures approximately 23 cm (w) x 28

the former constructed of pressed black leather

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy in Gold, Knight in Case Republic of the obverse depicts the portrait(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. Multi piece construction, in 18K Gold with white enamelled arms and Savoy knots in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring a Lombardy crown on a blue enamelled field, the reverse medallion with a black enamelled eagle, measures 35. 86mm (w) x 39. 5mm (h inclusive of ball suspension), weighs 12. 78 grams (including ribbon), enamels intact, worn on an Austrian style ribbon, in extremely fine