Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, Officer's Cross, C.1900 Hold featuring a ten point silver

featuring a ten point silver star with faceted rays

General der Infanterie Friedrich Hoßbach on the document confirms this

the chinstrap rests upon a black vulcanfibre visor which presents in a classic M35 spade-shaped style

In original box of issue

A First War German & Turkish Liyakat Medal Bar

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, Officer's Cross, C.1900 Hold featuring a ten point silverInstitution Date: February 20, 1868. In gold and enamels, bearing a crown in the center medallion on the obverse, and an eagle on the reverse center medallion, hallmarked on suspension loop, measuring at 35. 5mm (w) x 39. 3mm (h) and weighing 15. 1 grams, with intact enamels, on period ribbon with a rosette, in extremely fine condition.