Italy, Kingdom. Two Campaign Crosses, C.1918 Buy Now with the year "1940"

with the year "1940"

inscribed "Rudolf Grieser / Sanitäts-Halbzugführer" (Sanitary Half-Platoon)

in France and served mainly in supervising locating and disposal of mines and booby traps

measuring 45 mm x 67 mm

September 1989

Italy, Kingdom. Two Campaign Crosses, C.1918 Buy Now with the year "1940"War Merit Cross: in bronze, measuring 38 mm (w) x 43. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, original ribbon, edge nicks; and 6th Army Altipiani Commemorative Cross: in bronze, maker marked ""S. J."" (Stefano Johnson) on the obverse, 37. 5 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, the original ribbon reverse mounted. Near extremely fine. Footnote: The War Merit Cross was instituted by King Victor Emanuel III on January 19, 1918. It