Vatican, Papal States. An Order of St. Gregory, Commander, in Gold, c.1870 GTRexclude 82 mm (w) x 57

82 mm (w) x 57

along with two vaccinations on the left arm and four on the right arm

gun positions and transport

slight period repair on pin

Vatican, Papal States. An Order of St. Gregory, Commander, in Gold, c.1870 GTRexclude 82 mm (w) x 57(Ordine di San Gregorio Magno). Instituted September 1 1831. A finely manufactured badge in 18K Gold, presenting a red enamelled Maltese Cross with ball finials and a hand etched frame, with the central medallion featuring a blue enamelled field with a superimposed Gold bust of St. Gregory, surrounded in a Gold ring inscribed S GREGORTUS MAGNUS, the reverse features the inscription PRO DEO ET PRINCIPE (For God and Ruler) on a blue enamelled field,