Albania, Italian Protectorate. An Order Of Fidelity, Grand Cordon, C.1942 Archive 1917 until the end of

1917 until the end of the war

a Table of Contents and an Index to Regiments

34 mm (w) x 41

scratch on the reverse and scattered gilt wear evident overall on the VM

Albania, Italian Protectorate. An Order Of Fidelity, Grand Cordon, C.1942 Archive 1917 until the end of(Urdhri i Besa, Kordon i Madh me Yll). House of Zogu. Instituted 1926. Type II. 1940 1944 Issue. A silver gilt sash badge composed of a double headed eagle in black enamels, with intricate silver gilt rope surround presenting the motto of Royal House of Italy in light blue enamels FERT (Foedere et Religione Tenemur) (Latin: ""We are bound by treaty and by religion""), obverse centre with the Albanian crown on red enamel background flanked by dual