Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus, Iii Class Commander Auction the inside exhibiting a brownish

the inside exhibiting a brownish vertical mark at the left rear and light overall soiling

cleaned yet with crisp detail

but the two holes for the prongs and the outline of the insignia remain

Between August and the end of November

A collection of photographs and postcards

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus, Iii Class Commander Auction the inside exhibiting a brownish(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted in 1572 by Pope Gregory XIII at the request of Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy. In silver gilt, a white enamelled Shamrock cross with green enamelled fans in each quadrant representing a Maltese cross, surmounted by a large crown suspension with an elongated and striated ring, ring marked 800 denoting the silver fineness, measures 55mm (w) x 87. 6mm (h inclusive of cross adorned horizontally pierced