Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory, Knight by Tanfani & Bertarelli certificate_of_authenticity silvered characters on the lid

silvered characters on the lid

the reverse bearing an inscription of “1

age-appropriate material fatigue is evident to the belt

the end straps secured at the front via two small brass Canada General Service insignia buttons

The treatment in Switzerland was all that could be desired

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory, Knight by Tanfani & Bertarelli certificate_of_authenticity silvered characters on the lidInstituted September 1, 1831. In silver gilt, a red enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, the obverse medallion featuring St. Gregory on a blue enamelled background surrounded by the raised inscription S. GREGORIVS. MAGNVS., the reverse featuring a blue medallion inscribed PRO DEO ET PRINCIPLE, surrounded by a ring with raised inscription GREGORIVS XVI. P. MAS. ANNOI, the cross is surmounted by a green enamelled laurel wreath, the reverse of the