Italy, Kingdom. Three Merit Medals For Long Command Of The Royal Army

(Medaglia al merito di lungo comando del Regio Esercito). Instituted in 1935.

Includes: 1. I Class Gold Grade Medal (in bronze gilt, measuring 35 mm (w) x 40 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, light contact and surface wear, original ribbon).

2. II Class Silver Grade Medal (in silvered tombac, measuring 35 mm (w) x 40 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, pronounced contact marks on both sides, original ribbon).

3. III Class Bronze Grade Medal (in bronze gilt, measuring 35 mm (w) x 40 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, light contact, original ribbon).

Ranging from fine to very fine.

Footnote: The Merit Medal for Long Command of the Royal Army was instituted on May 13, 1935 by Royal decree no. 908 and awarded to officers: in Gold Grade for thirty years' detachment command, in Silver Grade for twenty years' detachment command, and in Bronze Grade for fifteen years' detachment command. By Royal decree no. 1919 of October 10, 1935, it was awarded to non-commissioned officers: in Gold Grade for twenty years' command, in Silver Grade for fifteen years' command, and in Bronze Grade for ten years' command.