Albania, Kingdom. An Order Of Fidelity, V Class Knight , C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity without attachment)

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white and black threading

in turn flanked on each side by stylized wings

only 16 were awarded with swords

In the center of the Maltese cross is the Polish eagle in exquisite and very detailed white embroidery

Albania, Kingdom. An Order Of Fidelity, V Class Knight , C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity without attachment)(Urdhri Besa). Instituted in 1926. Type II (1940 1945), Italian Occupation. In silver gilt with red, light blue and black enamels, type II with five "FERT" chain wreath on the two headed eagle, maker marked "E. GARDINO ROMA" on the reverse cartouche, measuring 44. 3 mm (w) x 50. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Fidelity was instituted on January 22,