Italian States, Kingdom Of The Two Sicilies. A Royal Order Of The Two Sicilies, Knight C.1865 Newly Listed 40mm(w) x 52mm(h)

40mm(w) x 52mm(h)

with lugs on reverse

original ribbon mounted on bronze chevron

- With toned silver frame

Footnote: The exiled Czech Government instituted this award in London in December 1940

Italian States, Kingdom Of The Two Sicilies. A Royal Order Of The Two Sicilies, Knight C.1865 Newly Listed 40mm(w) x 52mm(h)(Ordine Reale delle Due Sicilie). Instituted 1808. 1808 1814 version. An 1860's display manufacture by French maker Bacqueville, consisting of a ball tipped five armed red enameled star in silver gilt, with obverse centre depicting a silver gilded coat of arms of Sicily, Trinacria, surrounded by an enameled blue border with the inscription PRO RENOVATA PATRIA (for a new country) in silver gilt, reverse centre featuring an unusual portrait of Joachim