Italy, Kingdom. An African Medal Campaign Medal With Adua And Cassala Clasps, C. 1900 Auction with HOS letters attached

with HOS letters attached

LLOYD SQUARE

measuring 212x297mm

stating that he had twelve years' previous service with the Devonshire Regiment

machine embroidered in green cloth with a black swastika

Italy, Kingdom. An African Medal Campaign Medal With Adua And Cassala Clasps, C. 1900 Auction with HOS letters attached(Medaglia Delle Campagne d'Africa). Instituted November 3, 1894 by Umberto I. A bronze medal, the obverse center presenting a right facing crowned Umberto I, reverse features the embossed inscription CAMPAGNE DAFRICA in a laurel wreath surround, measures 31. 65mm (w) x 35. 98mm (h inclusive of integral suspension bar), weighs 21. 9 grams (including ribbon and clasps), worn on original ribbon with clasps ADUA 1890 and CASSALA 1894, marked SPERANZA