This particular buckle is illustrated on page 391 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich
maker marked and marked "STER
A Spanish Royal Military Order of St
the Wilhelm Centenary Medal- 1897
crazing present in the white enamels on the arms at 3
Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Ii Class Grand Officer, By E.gardino, C.1945 Archive This particular buckle is illustrated(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. Badge: in 18K Gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, unmarked, weighing 15. 1 grams, measuring 50. 3 mm (w) x 52. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, on its full length neck ribbon; and Breast Star: insignia in 18K Gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, mounted to a silver eight pointed faceted star base, the points finished with ball finials, maker marked "E. GARDINO