Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus In Gold, Knight, C.1910 Auction Otto Geiger

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with the majority of silvering remaining

marked *S 585 on reverse

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but took a 5 in (130 mm) hit from a friendly ship during the melee of anti-aircraft fire

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus In Gold, Knight, C.1910 Auction Otto GeigerOrdine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro. Instituted in 1434. In 18K Gold with white and green enamels, weighing 9. 1 grams inclusive of its ribbon, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 36. 5 mm (h), very fine crazing evident in the white enamels on both sides, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus is a Roman Catholic dynastic order of knighthood bestowed by the House of Savoy, founded in 1572 by Emmanuel Philibert,