Vatican, Papal State. An Equestrian Order Of The Holy Sepulchre Of Jerusalem Cross Of Merit, Commander Archive with a thin wreath along

with a thin wreath along the base

eight notches are neatly carved into the upper cross guard evenly distributed between top and bottom

likely having been cleaned

Ontario (near New Hamburg)

the latter being carried out very accurately against anti-aircraft installations on the island of Miyako

Vatican, Papal State. An Equestrian Order Of The Holy Sepulchre Of Jerusalem Cross Of Merit, Commander Archive with a thin wreath alongSilver gilt cross potent with red enamels, with crown suspension also with red enamels, measuring at 51. 90mm (w) x 87. 74mm (h) (to top of crown suspension) and weighing at 37. 4 grams, original neck ribbon, in extremely fine condition. Silver gilt breast star with red enamels, affixed to a silver star with horizontal pin back, measuring at 74. 31mm (w) x 74. 31mm (h), weighing at 46. 1 grams, in extremely fine condition.