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A Miniature German Eagle Order From the estate of Count Ciano

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A Miniature German Eagle Order From the estate of Count Ciano

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A Miniature German Eagle Order From the estate of Count Ciano

German Eagle Order, a Golden Grand Cross miniature Star - in Gold, with white enameled cross attached by hollow rivet, 21mm x 21mm, one hairline crack to white enamel, in worn condition, very fine condition and extremely rare miniature.

Gian Galeazzo Ciano, 2nd Count of Cortellazzo and Buccari ( 18 March 1903 – 11 January 1944) was Foreign Minister of Fascist Italy from 1936 until 1943 and Benito Mussolini's son-in-law. On 11 January 1944, Count Ciano was shot by firing squad at the behest of his father-in-law, Mussolini, under pressure from Hitler and Nazi Germany .