Vatican, Papal States. An Order of the Holy Sepulchre, Grand Officer Neck Badge in Case Auction 5 mm x 33 mm)

5 mm x 33 mm)

Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge in silvered tombac

A 1934 HJ Bann B8 Treffen “Unser Glaube Deutschland” badge

emanating from a U-shaped post which inserts into the former

consisting of a detailed depiction of legendary composer Richard Wagner

Vatican, Papal States. An Order of the Holy Sepulchre, Grand Officer Neck Badge in Case Auction 5 mm x 33 mm)(Ordine del Santo Sepolcro Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani = OESSH). Instituted in 1099, re organized in 1847. In silver gilt with red enamels, with trophy of arms suspension, measures 51. 6 mm (w) x 98. 8 mm (h inclusive of suspension), worn on a small segment of black neck ribbon, enamels intact but demonstrates heavy pitting, very fine. Contained in a Grand Officers case of issue, red leatherette exterior with velvet and silk