Italy, Tuscany. A Military Order Of Saint Stephen, I Class Grand Cross Sash Newly Listed enlisting in the 83rd Infantry

enlisting in the 83rd Infantry Battalion (171409) on August 7

Vertically oriented at the opening of the tunic are eight matching pebbled silvered metal (magnetic) buttons

An Army Visor Wreath and Cockade with Eagle - Wreath and Cockade: silvered wreath in die-stamped zinc

with a single shallow flake in the white enamels

4th Allied Tactical Air Force in Europe

Italy, Tuscany. A Military Order Of Saint Stephen, I Class Grand Cross Sash Newly Listed enlisting in the 83rd Infantry(Sacro Militare Ordine di Santo Stefano Papa e Martire). Instituted in 1554. A mid 20th Century sash ordered by Dr. Goodwin for this particular order. Fabricated from silk, incorporating a decorative moir pattern, with a bright red field throughout, a band sewn in place near the bottom end with a ribbon tie for the placement of the badge, measuring 99 mm wide x 820 mm in length, vibrant colour, intact stitching, extremely fine. Footnote: The Military