The leather on the dome remains smooth to the touch and the exterior stitching is good
“for bravery in the battles near Strzegowo (present day Poland)
Bronze key with five grooved teeth attached to a stem with a small hole in the bow
the ship was stationed in the North Sea
Albania, Italian Occupied. An Order of Skanderbeg, III Class, by Cravanzola, c.1943 Auction Archive The leather on the dome(Urdhri i Skenderbeut). Instituted December 3rd, 1925. Type II (1940 1944). Of Italian manufacture,in silver gilt, a constructed of gilded silver with red, green, and blue enamels, consisting of a double headed Albanian eagle with red enameled wings, the obverse with a central blue medallion bearing the Royal Crown in gilt, surrounded by a ring of green enamels bearing the collar of the order and FERT, the reverse plain, central cartouche marked DITTA