the bottom third of the obverse presenting a bearded male face with trident
while serving as pilot of a B-17 aircraft in the 364th Bombardment Squadron
the pips have lost their original silver finish and a hole is visible where one has been removed or lost to time (indicating a previous Untersturmführer tab)
held in place via intact prongs on the inside of the cap
Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Knight’s Cross With Miniature In Gold, C.1890 Auction the bottom third of theInstitution Date: February 20, 1868. In gold, with white and blue enamels with an affixed crown centerpiece, on period ribbon, measuring at approximately 36mm (w) x 39. 7mm (h), accompanied by a miniature measuring approximately 16mm (w) x 17mm (h), in original case of issue with the monogram of Victor Emanuel in gold with the case measuring at 110mm (w) x 136mm (h), extremely fine.