Sardinia, Kingdom of Italy. An Order of Civil Merit, c. 1900 United Republic of Emanating from the side is

Emanating from the side is a downward-pointing hook for the accommodation of a frog

G Mascher) above an oak leaf twig

49 mm (w) x 30

94mm wing tip to wing tip

Sardinia, Kingdom of Italy. An Order of Civil Merit, c. 1900 United Republic of Emanating from the side is(Ordine Civile di Savoia). Instituted October 31st, 1831. (c. 1900 issue). Constructed of 18kt Gold and fine quality manufacture enamels, consisting of a baby blue enameled Greek Cross, the obverse with a central white enameled medallion with the monogram CA of Charles Albert in Gold, surrounded by a fine Golden ring, the reverse equally enameled on the arms, with a central white enameled medallion inscribed Al Merito Civile 1831 in golden capitalized