The text and illustrations are printed in black ink on a white paper stock
glue and paper residue on the white cotton mesh backer from previous board mounting
the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey inscription of “GESCHWADER HORST WESSEL”
similarly marked with eight notches and held together by a rounded pommel nut which securely maintains the dagger’s structural integrity
Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Knight in Gold, c.1900 Hold The text and illustrations are(Ordine della Corona dItalia). Instituted February 20th, 1868. (c. 1900 issue). Constructed of 18kt Gold, with blue, green, red, and white enamels, suspended from a fixed loop and swivel ring suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a white enamelled hollow construction Gold cross with Gold knots in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a blue enamelled centerpiece bearing a royal crown constructed of white,