Italy, Republic. An Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, V Class Knight, by Johnson Milano visually-hidden The division would not be

The division would not be fully equipped until the end of January 1944

constructed of wool and machine-embroidery in various colours

cut through by a central blockade runner with its bow overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika

flanked on each side by four acorns and sun rays with dual acorns

Italy, Republic. An Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, V Class Knight, by Johnson Milano visually-hidden The division would not beOrdine 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.