Italy, Kingdom. A Franco-Austrian War Military Valour Medal, Silver Grade, By G. Ferraris, C.1859 Archive In Witness Whereof Our Governor

In Witness Whereof Our Governor General of Our Dominion of Canada hath hereunto set his hand and Seal at Our Government House in the City of Ottawa this First day of November in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-Four and in the Eighth Year of Our Reign

and double white machine stitched seams along the upper of the panels

7 grams (inclusive of ribbon)< in near extremely fine condition

bearing a black machine-embroidered inscription of “Hilfskrankenträger” (“Assistant Stretcher Bearer”)

Footnote: The Order of Sikatuna is the national order of diplomatic merit of the Republic of the Philippines

Italy, Kingdom. A Franco-Austrian War Military Valour Medal, Silver Grade, By G. Ferraris, C.1859 Archive In Witness Whereof Our GovernorInstituted 1833. Second Italian War of Independence issued. Type I. Model II. Constructed of fine silver, the obverse featuring a period crowned Italian royal coat of arms, surrounded by the inscription AL VALORE MILITARE, reverse with an engraved central laurel wreath, within the inscription GUERRA CONTRO LIMPERO DAUSTRIA (War against Austrian Empire), measuring 33. 51 mm diameter, marked by initial F. G. for G. Ferrari, presenting general toned