Italy, Republic. A Medal For Military Aeronautical Long Service, Bronze Grade Auction Archive Africa Service Medal (579190 W

Africa Service Medal (579190 W

Dated to 10 June 1917

with a single faceted ray between each star point

machine embroidered in silver on DRK colored wool background

Italy, Republic. A Medal For Military Aeronautical Long Service, Bronze Grade Auction Archive Africa Service Medal (579190 W(Medaglia Militare Aeronautica di Lungi Navigazione Aerea). Instituted in 1953. In bronze, engraver marked "P. MORBI DVCCI" on the obverse, Royal Mint marked "Z" on the reverse, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 41 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, residue evident in the recessed on both sides and the edge from cleaning, light contact overall, eagle clasp affixed to its lightly soiled original ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Medal for