Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The Messina (Calabria-Sicilian) Earthquake 1908 Archive the quadrants joined by NSDAP-style

the quadrants joined by NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled backgrounds

The medal primarily covered naval actions but it was also awarded to 100 men or the Royal Sappers and Miners for their work in the demolition of Russian fortifications at Bomarsund and Sveaborg

surrounded by typical Latin inscription on the outsider border

Iron Cross on the lid

Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The Messina (Calabria-Sicilian) Earthquake 1908 Archive the quadrants joined by NSDAP-style(Medaglia commemorativa del terremoto Calabro Siculo 1908). Instituted in 1910. In silver, engraver marked "L. GIORGI" on the obverse, measuring 31. 5 mm in diameter, bruised, edge nicks, multiple contact marks, original ribbon, fair. Footnote: The Commemorative Medal for the Messina (Calabria Sicilian) Earthquake of 1908 was instituted on February 20, 1910 and awarded to those who assisted in relief efforts or who raised funds or made donations