Albania, Italian Protectorate. An Order Of Scanderbeg, Grand Cross Badge, By E. Gardino & Cravanzola, C.1940 GTRexclude The enemy was then taken

The enemy was then taken on her port quarter

the case comes in a maker marked suede leather casing inside a lilac coloured velvet case by Sy & Wagner

The reverse of the blade is etched in the handwriting of Heinrich Himmler "In herzlicher Kameradschaft H

exhibiting scattered mothing in the black wool upper on both sides

reverse with a raised Iron Cross with central date of “1815”

Albania, Italian Protectorate. An Order Of Scanderbeg, Grand Cross Badge, By E. Gardino & Cravanzola, C.1940 GTRexclude The enemy was then taken(Urdhri i Sknderbeut). Instituted 1925. Type II (1940 1945). A partially enameled red double headed Albanian eagle in silver gilt, surmounted by a five pointed star in gilt, obverse centre featuring an Albanian crown also in silver gilt, with an enameled blue background, surrounded by an enameled green border with superimposed lettering FERT and fasces, reverse displaying circular makers cartouche of E. Gardino Succ Cravanzola, Roma, hallmarked with