Description
(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1
100 mm x 137 mm)
age-appropriate issues which include some running marks to the blade and sporadic bubbling of the nickel plating
"P" on the arm at 9 o'clock
he received the promotion to officer
Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory, Grand Officer Set by Tanfani & Bertarelli Auction Archive (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1(Ordine di San Gregorio Magno). Instituted September 1 1831. A Grand Officer set in silver gilt, the neck badge presenting a red enamelled Maltese Cross with ball finials, with the central medallion featuring a blue enamelled field with a super imposed bust of St. Gregory, surrounded in a gilt ring inscribed S GREGORTUS MAGNUS, the reverse features the inscription PRO DEO ET PRINCIPE (For God and Ruler) on a blue enamelled field, with inscription