An original Kingdom of Italy medal celebrating the unification of Italy, awarded to veterans of the Great War from 1922.
32 mm bronze. Features a left facing bust of Vittorio Emanuele III and reverse inscription "Unità d’Italia 1848–1918." Complete with original tricolour ribbon. A patriotic piece linking the Risorgimento to WWI. Signed Mario Nelli. CBC.
The word "Unita" partially worn away. Otherwise very good condition.
