Italy, Fascist State. A Wartime Military Order Of Savoy, By P. Meybauer Berlin, C.1942 Auction Archive the major stumbling block being

the major stumbling block being that VIVA had no money to make bracelets

The Army version of the Distinguished Service Medal is typically referred to simply as the ""Distinguished Service Medal"" while the other branches of service use the service name as a prefix

measuring 112 mm x 67 mm

and featuring a belt-loop

The reverse of the coin bears the image of an eagle with outstretched wings

Italy, Fascist State. A Wartime Military Order Of Savoy, By P. Meybauer Berlin, C.1942 Auction Archive the major stumbling block beingManufactured most likely for a wartime medalbar circa 1942, in bronze gilt with white enamel, green enamel wreath with red enamel centrepiece bearing monogram of Victor Emmanuel, 1855 on obverse, reverse all bronze with makers mark on back bearing P. Meybauer Berlin SW68 Junker STR 19. Measuring at 44. 17mm (w) x 48. 27mm (h) ( to top of suspension ball), weighing at 13. 6 grams, extremely fine and rare by this maker.