Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory, Commander Auction measuring 32 mm x 23

measuring 32 mm x 23 mm

and loss of life in service during the opening stages of the war

the reverse with a stamped catch and a standard double prong sping bar

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avoiding the main tracks and fought his way out bringing back after a period of 10 days with little or no food

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory, Commander Auction measuring 32 mm x 23Instituted October 31, 1841. In silver gilt and enamels, a white enamelled Maltese cross with smooth rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features St. Sylvester on a blue enamelled field, encircled by a ring inscribed SANC. SILVESTER P. M., the reverse features the crest of the Vatican, encircled by a blue ring inscribed MDCCCXLI MCMV., measures 55. 8 mm (w) x 59. 4 mm (h), marked 800 on the loop, worn on a neck ribbon, small enamel flake to