A Vatican Pro Ecclesia Et Pontiface, Silver Grade Cross, Cased, Pope St. Pius X (Giuseppe Sarto) Period (1903-1914) Hold with an oval highlight on

with an oval highlight on the locket where a sticker once resided

US Navy planes from the USS Hornet initially attacked the unmarked ship on the 14th

Chebucto Grays

and one for the War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords

brown threading remaining on the reverse from previous uniform attachment

A Vatican Pro Ecclesia Et Pontiface, Silver Grade Cross, Cased, Pope St. Pius X (Giuseppe Sarto) Period (1903-1914) Hold with an oval highlight onVatican; Silver, unmarked, 32. 5 mm, original ribbon, dark patina, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, Papal coat of arms of St. Pius X (Giuseppe Sarto, 1903 1914) on the lid, maker marked "TANFANI ROMA" on the inside lid, lightly soiled recessed medal bed, scuffed exterior, warped lid, case fine.