Italy. A Medal For The Independence Wars And Unification 1865, 3 Clasps United Republic of White cotton with an embroidered

White cotton with an embroidered red cross

also Memorial cross

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in enameled bronze

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Italy. A Medal For The Independence Wars And Unification 1865, 3 Clasps United Republic of White cotton with an embroideredIn silver, unmarked version, measuring 32. 5 mm, three clasps on its original ribbon, the clasps dated ""1859"" (War with Austria), ""1860 61"" (Garibaldi's Expeditions) and ""1866"" (War with Austria), lacquered medal and clasps, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: The Medal for the Italian Independence Wars and Unification was instituted on March 4, 1865 by Royal Decree No. 2174 and awarded to those who took part in war campaigns for the