Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The Italian Independence Wars & Unification 1865, 3 Bars Auction Archive After its establishment

After its establishment

and a remnant glued to the bottom

the fold down side panels have a small circular cut-out with a corresponding

the opposite end featuring a reverse brown leather tongue perforated with six sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit

with the right insignia tab pinned with an aluminum cypher and the left rank tab pinned with three aluminum pips

Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The Italian Independence Wars & Unification 1865, 3 Bars Auction Archive After its establishment(Medaglia per le guerre d'Indipendenza e l'Unita d'italia). Instituted in 1865. 3 Clasps 1860 61, 1866, 1867. In silver, engraver marked "CANZANI" (Demetrio Canzani) on the obverse, measuring 31. 8 mm (w) x 37. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, edge nicks, contact marks, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Medal for the Italian Independence Wars and Unification was instituted on March 4, 1865 by Royal Decree No. 2174