A Fine Napoleonic Order Of The Iron Crown; Knight C.1810 Hold until being assigned to Grenadier

until being assigned to Grenadier Regiment 55

the Cagliari participated in the Italian invasion of France in June 1940

1 Engineers Holding Unit in April 1941

copies of three death notices and five ship photographs

A Fine Napoleonic Order Of The Iron Crown; Knight C.1810 Hold until being assigned to GrenadierA rare and sought after order with eagle, crown and ring in silver, displaying a pleasing tone that comes from age, an ornate floral decor also in silver is mounted in front of period blue enamels with vertical striations; with a symbolic ring of iron mounted carefully within the silver structure; a gold bust mounted centre obverse; badge measures 35mm (h) inclusive of ball ring; 47mm (h) including loop; 23mm (w); and common with awards of the period,