Italy, Republic. An Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, V Class Knight, by Johnson Milano Hold and features in the center

and features in the center "GrossDeutschland" in machine woven silver wire thread

the top four are in red representing each complete year of continuous service

awarded for outstanding service to the nation

the reverse presents a single screwpost with a screw plate marked Eduard

Glenn with a strength of 29 officers and 768 other ranks

Italy, Republic. An Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, V Class Knight, by Johnson Milano Hold and features in the centerOrdine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana. Instituted in 1951. V Class Badge: in silver gilt with red, white, green and black enamels, measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 63. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Accompanied by its Miniature: in silver gilt with white enamels, measuring 17. 5 mm (w) x 27. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon; its Rosette: measuring 9.