Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Knight visually-hidden followed by the Colonial Auxiliary

followed by the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal)

/ QUEBEC / PATENTED 1907" on the obverse and marked with a Broad Arrow within a "C" beside "08"

WWI War Medal

demonstrating loss of finish to the badge

Embossed onto the shell just above the left loop is a maker’s mark of “DKK” indicating manufacture by Friedrich Offermann & Söhne

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Knight visually-hidden followed by the Colonial Auxiliary(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted September 16th, 1572. In silver gilt, a white enameled Shamrock Cross with green enameled fans in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, worn on a rich green ribbon sewn closed at the top, measures 40. 6 mm (w) x 43. 8 mm (h), weighs 13. 6 grams, minor enamel wear and areas of discolouration around the tips of the Shamrock cross, gilt wear, very fine.