Footnote: Gunner George William Gobby
slight enamel damage/repair
with white enameled arms and stylized gothic decoration in green and white enamels between the arms of the cross
ghosting on the upper of the cardboard
Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Gold, Miniature, C.1900 United Republic of Footnote: Gunner George William Gobby(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. In 18K Gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, unmarked, weighing 2. 8 grams, measuring 16. 3 mm (w) x 18. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, without ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Crown of Italy was founded as a national order in 1868 by King Vittorio Emanuele II, to commemorate the unification of Italy in 1861. It was awarded in five