Italy, Fascist Era. An Order Of The Roman Eagle, 4Th Class Officer, By Godet, C.1942 Auction Archive died from disease

died from disease

but missing the screw-back plate

the obverse bearing a central enameled swastika flanked by a fasces bearing initials “OND” for Opera Nazionale Dopolavoro (National Recreation Club)

reverse inscribed in Latin "BENE" over "MERENTI"

Italy, Fascist Era. An Order Of The Roman Eagle, 4Th Class Officer, By Godet, C.1942 Auction Archive died from diseaseType I (1942 1943). Civil Division. In silver gilt with red, white and blue enameled centrepieces, mounted to a silver with red and green enameled base, unmarked, 38 mm (w) x 41 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, large rosette on its original ribbon, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear on the centrepiece rings, accompanied by its Ribbon Bar (5. 7 mm (w) x 5. 5 mm (h) silvered insignia affixed to the ribbon, metal button hole attachment maker