Vatican, Papal State. An Order Of St. Gregory The Great, Knight, C.1935 Auction light contact marks from age

light contact marks from age

reverse presents a tavern with the inscription INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS SEVEN STARS TAVERN BALTIMORE MARYLAND

The tunic measures approximately 380 mm across the shoulders

the men had not been paid in months

completing at each end in a striking gold bullion wire fringe

Vatican, Papal State. An Order Of St. Gregory The Great, Knight, C.1935 Auction light contact marks from ageA silver gilt, red enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, displaying a Gold bust of St. Gregory, measuring 48. 52mm (w) x 68. 44 mm (h) to top of laurel suspension, 26. 7 grams, silver hallmarked on the reverse of laurels 800, illegible makers initials, on period ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Equestrian Order of St. Gregory the Great was instituted on September 1, 1831 by Pope Gregory XVI and awarded for loyalty and service to the