Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Sylvester, Commander Republic of 75mm (w) x60

75mm (w) x60

with toned bronze and lost of enamels

to provide close air support to the Fourteenth Army

the CFD court-mounted with push pin attachment

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Sylvester, Commander Republic of 75mm (w) x60Instituted 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 59. 1 mm (w) x 67. 2 mm (h), worn on a section of neck ribbon, enamel intact, light gilt wear,