Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus, I Class Grand Cross, By E.gardino United Republic of desirable “non salt and pepper”

desirable “non salt and pepper” version

Footnote: 10578 Corporal James MacCallum Riddell was born on December 22

Signature on Post War Photo: Franz-Josef Krombholz

probably less than 1

reverse engraved in running script ""Ellen Hall Crosman No

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus, I Class Grand Cross, By E.gardino United Republic of desirable “non salt and pepper”Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro. Instituted in 1434. Sash Badge: in Gold with white and green enamels, weighing 31. 5 grams, measuring 64. 2 mm (w) x 99. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, on its full length sash incorporating a decorative moir pattern, crazing evident in the white enamels at the junction of the cross, along with chipping and repair evident in the green enamels on both sides; and Breast Star: insignia in silver gilt with