Some of the heroic actions recognized by an award of the Virtuti Militari are equivalent to those meriting the British Victoria Cross
a member of the White Russian Émigré community in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and a graduate of the Russian Cadet Corps in Bela Crkva
Instituted by Guangxu Emperor on 7 February 1882
within a wreath and text in gold-coloured ink
Italy. A Fullsize And Miniature Italian Order Of The Crown Of Italy, Knight, Cased Auction Some of the heroic actionsItaly (Kingdom); Fullsize: Gold with red, white, green, blue and black enamels, weighing 10. 8 mm grams inclusive of its ribbon, unmarked, 36. 7 mm, original ribbon, intact enamels; and Miniature: Gold with red, blue and black enamels, weighing 1. 7 grams inclusive of its ribbon, unmarked, 15. 5 mm, original ribbon. Extremely fine. Accompanied by its 9 mm rosette with button hole attachment, in their hardshelled case of issue, two piece bronze gilt