Italy. An Al'valorie Awarded To French Troops In The War Against Austria 1859, Type I (1833-1886), Variation "D" (1859) Buy Now Allied Expeditionary Force) / is

Allied Expeditionary Force) / is appointed Knight of the Legion of Honour / to assume the rank as of October 25

constructed of off-white paper stock

the toe and side panels are constructed of black leather

through the center of belt all the way around running two dark blue stripes

maker marked DR

Italy. An Al'valorie Awarded To French Troops In The War Against Austria 1859, Type I (1833-1886), Variation "D" (1859) Buy Now Allied Expeditionary Force) / isItaly (Kingdom); Silver, engraver marked "F. G" on the obverse, engraved "CALTE SERG Fr 99e LIGNE" in the centre, engraved "GUERRE D'ITALIE" above and date engraved "1859" below, 33. 5 mm, original ribbon, dark patina on the obverse and edge, bruised, edge nicks, contact marks, fine.