Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, Iv Class Officer, C.1918 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Buckle as worn by Pavelic's

Buckle as worn by Pavelic's Body Guard Regiment (Poglavnikova Tjelesna Bojna)

Footnote: Most Blessed Order of Setia Negara Brunei was instituted on November 29

14mm x 16mm

apparent material fatigue

Paris) on the French-made bronze replacement pin

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, Iv Class Officer, C.1918 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Buckle as worn by Pavelic's(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. Multi piece construction, in 18K Gold with red, white, blue and black enamels, weighing 9. 6 grams, unmarked, measuring 37. 3 mm (w) x 40. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, large rosette sewn in place to its original ribbon, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, red pebbled exterior on five sides, black pebbled bottom, crowned cypher of King