Italy, Kingdom. A 25 Year Long Service Cross, by Zabert Fero Hold with a laurel branch underneath

with a laurel branch underneath

along with three pages of advertisements

McDonald then joined the Royal Flying Corps/Royal Air Force as a Lieutenant

48 mm lightly knurled pin

maker marked "SCULLY LTD MONTREAL" on their reverses

Italy, Kingdom. A 25 Year Long Service Cross, by Zabert Fero Hold with a laurel branch underneathInstituted on November 8, 1900 by Royal Decree No. 358. In bronze gilt, unmarked, measuring 33. 8 mm (w) x 36. 3 mm (h inclusive of ball suspension), original ribbon with two hook and eye attachments, near extremely fine. In fine original case of issue, green leather with gilt crowned VE (victor emmanuel), red interior with velvet medal bed, strong cach, very fine.