Each epaulette is constructed of a padded
topped by an integral loop connecting to a suspension ring which retains its period original ribbon
marked with two dolphins on the screwback)
and marked contusion of (the) surrounding tissues and eyelids
having achieved the Rifle Marksman Qualification Badge
Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Knight Hold Each epaulette is constructed of(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted September 16th, 1572. In silver gilt, a white enameled Shamrock Cross with green enameled fans in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, worn on a rich green ribbon sewn closed at the top, measures 40. 6 mm (w) x 43. 8 mm (h), weighs 13. 6 grams, minor enamel wear and areas of discolouration around the tips of the Shamrock cross, gilt wear, very fine.