Vatican, International. A Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Mary of Bethlehem, Commander, c.1940 Republic of 1887-1938)

1887-1938)

marked with the " *84" silver standard mark and maker marked "Keibel" (Albert Keibel

reverse with a barrel hinge and narrow banjo-style pinback meeting a flat wire catch

five with a matte finish

intact RZM tag with the maker mark faded but numbered “No

Vatican, International. A Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Mary of Bethlehem, Commander, c.1940 Republic of 1887-1938)(Ordine Militare ed Ospedaliero di Santa Maria di Betlemme). Instituted in 1459. Badge with a three piece construction, in bronze gilt with blue enamels, the obverse centrepiece with a lighter shade of blue enamels, the badge suspended from trophy of arms with a two piece construction in fire gilt bronze with blue and white enamels, measuring 58 mm (w) x 112 mm (h) inclusive of its trophy of arms suspension, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: