An Italian Expedition To Albania Campaign Medal; Type 1 Auction He was awarded the 1939-45

He was awarded the 1939-45 Star

A Stylised SS Plaque - exhibiting a definite art deco style this SS plaque is cast in bronze

sticker residue on the reverse

along with creasing and light soiling overall

Ranging from fine to better than very fine

An Italian Expedition To Albania Campaign Medal; Type 1 Auction He was awarded the 1939-45An Italian Expedition to Albania Campaign Medal; Type 1 Bronze, 33 mm, original ribbon, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on March 7, 1940, to be awarded to military and civilian participants in the Italian occupation of Albania. By 1939, Italy dominated all aspects of Albania life but in the minds of Mussolini and Ciano, German triumphs in Austria and Czechoslovakia demanded an Italian response. This came in the