Italy, Kingdom. An Italian-German African Campaign Medal, By Lorioli certificate_of_authenticity 20th February 1891

20th February 1891

one faded to a sepia-toned look

which was stationed at the Shore Base in St

going on to become a Professor in the School of Mining at Queen's University in Kingston

Included in this collection is

Italy, Kingdom. An Italian-German African Campaign Medal, By Lorioli certificate_of_authenticity 20th February 1891Constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its period original Italian issued ribbon, the obverse bearing two raised gladiators (symbolizing Italy and Germany) grappling with a crocodile (symbolizing Great Britain), the reverse bearing a central depiction of the Arco di Fileni, flanked by a fasces and swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of ITALIAN GERMAN CAMPAIGN IN AFRICA in both Italian and German, the obverse maker marked