Albania, Italian Protectorate. An Order Of Scanderbeg, Grand Officer Badge, By Raviolo & Gardino, C.1940 Auction 68 mm x 78 mm

68 mm x 78 mm

at work and at rest

he received a promotion to Untersturführer (First Lieutenant) and served with the SS Deutschland Regiment

Dark brown leather washer remains relatively supple and is intact

Klein succeeded in contacting a chief of the local resistance

Albania, Italian Protectorate. An Order Of Scanderbeg, Grand Officer Badge, By Raviolo & Gardino, C.1940 Auction 68 mm x 78 mm(Urdhri i Sknderbeut). Instituted 1925. Type I (1925 1940). Silver gilded with red, green, and blue enamels, double headed eagle, reverse bearing makers mark Raviolo & Gardino, Roma, measuring at 51. 91mm (w) x 74. 65mm (h) and weighing at 55. 8 grams, original ribbon, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: This Order is associated with the Order of Scanderbeg that was conferred during the Kingdom of Albania and the People's Republic of Albania. This