Vatican, Papal State. An Order Of Pius Ix, Iii Class Knight, C.1845 Hold narrow passageways

narrow passageways

into left shoulder and arm

A lot of seven stick pins with a variety of miniature Wehrmacht awards

wooden frame with a textured royal blue cloth exterior

he forfeited one days' pay and received twenty-seven days' detention for being "absent"

Vatican, Papal State. An Order Of Pius Ix, Iii Class Knight, C.1845 Hold narrow passageways(Ordine di Pio IX, AKA Ordine Piano). Instituted in 1847. Four piece construction, in 18K Gold with navy blue and white enamels, weighing 14. 3 grams, unmarked, inscribed "PIVS IX" (Pope Pius IX, Papacy: 1856 1878) on the centrepiece, the centrepiece ring inscribed in Latin "VIRTVTI ET MERITO" (Virtue and Merit), the centrepiece backed by eight enamelled star points, with flames appearing between each star point, measuring 42. 8 mm (w) x 48. 3 mm (h)