Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The Guard Of Honour At The Tomb Of Kings Vittorio Emanuele II And Umberto I, C.1925 certificate_of_authenticity dated 6 September 1941

dated 6 September 1941

with old ornate ribbon suspension

cypher of Queen Isabella I of Castille on the reverse

Canada: Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)

Scandinavian and was taken on strength at Shorncliffe on the 23rd

Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The Guard Of Honour At The Tomb Of Kings Vittorio Emanuele II And Umberto I, C.1925 certificate_of_authenticity dated 6 September 1941Medaglia per le guardie d'onore alle tombe di Re Vittorio Emanuele II e Umbert I. Instituted in 1920. Type II. In silver, engraver marked "S. J." (Stefano Johnson) on the obverse, hallmarked on the edge, measuring 32. 2 mm in diameter, light contact, frayed original ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on August 14, 1920 by Ministerial circular number 721 and awarded to the survivors of the war campaigns who mounted guard