Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy in Gold, Commander's Badge, c.1915 Hold silver gilt with a light

silver gilt with a light blue and white enamelled insignia

the Radio Operator Badge unmarked and measuring 63 mm (w) x 20 mm (h)

(1890-1918 issue)

it stated his cause of death as "tuberculous meningitis with probably a tuberculoma of the brain"

the interior with a white rayon lid liner with intact hinge cover

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown of Italy in Gold, Commander's Badge, c.1915 Hold silver gilt with a lightInstituted in 1868. In 18k Gold and enamels, white enameled cross with knots in each corner, the obverse center features a blue enameled field with a Lombardy crown with red, green and white enamel details, surrounded by a gold ring, the reverse medallion features a black enameled eagle with a red and white enameled shield on its chest, surrounded by a gold ring, on original neck ribbon divided into three bands of red white red, 18. 8 grams, 50 mm (h)