Vatican. A Pontifical Equestrian Order of Saint Sylvester, Knight Commander Newly Listed and light scuffing and creasing

and light scuffing and creasing of the edges

engraver marked just below the bust on the obverse

12mm(w) x 84

with the seam retaining an original blackened leather buffer pad

stating his place of death as Reserve Hospital Bremen and burial as unknown

Vatican. A Pontifical Equestrian Order of Saint Sylvester, Knight Commander Newly Listed and light scuffing and creasing(Ordo Sancti Silvestri Papae). Instituted in 1841. In silver gilt, a white enameled Maltese cross, the obverse centerpiece bearing an image of Saint Sylvester, surrounded by the inscription SANC. SILVESTER. P. M., reverse bearing the papal insignia, surrounded by the dates MDCCCXLI MCMV, measuring 62. 4 mm (h) x 60 mm (w), original neck ribbon, enamels intact, extremely fine. Accompanied by the Orders miniature, in silver gilt, measuring 16 mm (h) x