International. An Order Of Merit Of The Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order Of Saint John Of Jerusalem, Of Rhodes And Of Malta, Donat Cross consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A small plate

A small plate

cypher of King Victor Emmanuel III (ruled: 1900-1946) on the lid

as per the copies provided here

the interior with crazing and tearing present in the moisture-resistant shield

The exterior is dyed in a classic Plane Tree (Platanenmuster) pattern summer mottle

International. An Order Of Merit Of The Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order Of Saint John Of Jerusalem, Of Rhodes And Of Malta, Donat Cross consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A small plateIn bronze gilt, presenting three enamelled white arms, with fleur de lis in each quadrant, the 12 oclock arm in bronze gilt, reverse plain, measures 42. 7 mm (w) x 49. 2 mm (h), worn on original black ribbon, enamels intact, very fine.