Vatican, Papal State. An Equestrian Order Of The Holy Sepulchre, Grand Cross Set In Case, C.1940 Auction Archive overlaying a navy blue scalloped

overlaying a navy blue scalloped base

Both the gorget as well as it's accompanying chain are made entirely of die-stamped steel with their silvering completely intact

Crotty is confirmed on the roll for these two clasps

A fine matching set of Wehrmacht Panzer Unteroffizier (Sergeant) rank slip-on style shoulder boards

the obverse centre presenting the crowned monogram G for Georg

Vatican, Papal State. An Equestrian Order Of The Holy Sepulchre, Grand Cross Set In Case, C.1940 Auction Archive overlaying a navy blue scalloped(Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani.) Instituted in 1099 (Modern, 1847). Type II. (1868 ). A lovely set featuring a grand cross badge in bronze gilt comprising a Jerusalem Cross in red enamels, reverse mirrors the obverse, surmounted by a trophy of arms suspension with plain reverse, measures 51. 7mm (w) x 102. 3mm (h including suspension), worn on a full length black sash badge of the order, enamels intact, gilt wear on the trophy