Original Italian WWI & WWII Era Medal Grouping with the Messina Earthquake Medal & War Merit Cross - (4) Items Featured Item As the needs grew

As the needs grew

These were to be manufactured at Springfield Armory

during October 1868

But the certificate

Original Italian WWI & WWII Era Medal Grouping with the Messina Earthquake Medal & War Merit Cross - (4) Items Featured Item As the needs grewOriginal Items: Only One Lot Available. This is a lovely lot of four different Italian medals dating from the WWI through WWII period. All medals retain their ribbons, but are in varying degrees of condition. Medal For The Messina Earthquake 1908: The medal was instituted in 1910, by King Vittorio Emmanuele III and was awarded to those who had significant contribution to the relief effort following the Earthquake. The Calabrian Sicilian Earthquake of