Military Order of Savoy Grand Cross Star 1855 – Italian Kingdom Medal Replica

Italy – Grand Cross Breast Star of the Military Order of Savoy (Replica)

• Type: Replica / Collectible

• Material: Brass core with silver plating and enamel finish

• Size: Full size breast star

Description:
Museum-quality replica of the Grand Cross Breast Star of the Military Order of Savoy, originally established in 1815 by King Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia. This historic order recognized exceptional military valor, awarded regardless of rank or religion to soldiers who displayed outstanding bravery.

• Founded in 1815 after the Napoleonic Wars

• Reinstated in 1855 during the Crimean War by King Victor Emmanuel II

• Transformed into the Military Order of Italy in 1947 under the Republic

• Central medallion dated 1855, symbolizing its revival

⚠️ Note: This is a modern reproduction intended for collectors, educators, and historical display. Not an original government-issued award.