Albania, Italian Occupied. An Order of Skanderbeg, V Class Knight, c. 1945 United Republic of cross slightly loose versus the

cross slightly loose versus the base

with 10 year service bar

the handle with supports bearing floral motifs butting it and resting upon the blade on both sides

5 mm (w) x 12 mm ribbon bar with dual push pins and its 17

Albania, Italian Occupied. An Order of Skanderbeg, V Class Knight, c. 1945 United Republic of cross slightly loose versus the(Urdhri i Skenderbeut). Instituted December 3rd, 1925. 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, the reverse plain, on a loop for suspension from its period original full length ribbon, unmarked, measuring 35. 1 mm