The Colonial Order Of The Star Of Italy; Knight's Badge Archive Spiker died on April 25

Spiker died on April 25

The pommel and crossguard are in exceptional condition

WWI Sir John Craig Eaton Gold Service Medal - Gold

numbered "30570"

The Colonial Order Of The Star Of Italy; Knight's Badge Archive Spiker died on April 25The Colonial Order of the Star of Italy; Knight's Badge Knight, marked 800 on ring, in silver gilt & enamels, 34. 3mm x 36. 7mm, flawless enamels, EF. Footnote: The order was instituted on January 18, 1914, to recognize meritorious conduct in the Italian colonies and was awarded particularly to members of the indigenous populations, as well as to Italians. Italy had sought colonies in Eritrea and Somalia in the 1880s and 1890s and invaded Tripoli on