Italy, Sardinia, Kingdom. A Civil Order of Savoy, Knight Buy Now on loop for suspension (marked

on loop for suspension (marked “19” for “Friedrich Orth

The domed portion on the exterior is in pressed black felt

Stitched onto the centre of the cap band beneath the eagle is an insignia consisting of a dark green wool base bearing a metal tricolour cockade within a hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire oak leaf wreath

marked “Deschler & Sohn

Italy, Sardinia, Kingdom. A Civil Order of Savoy, Knight Buy Now on loop for suspension (marked(Ordine Civile di Savoia). Instituted in 1831. In silver gilt, with light blue and white enamels, illustrating the interlocking monogram letters "CA" (Charles Albert) on the obverse centrepiece, the reverse centrepiece inscribed "AL MERITO CIVILE 1851", measuring 37. 5 mm (w) x 41. 1 mm (h), replacement ribbon, light wear, central medallion slightly loose, near very fine.