Italy, Kingdom. An Order St. Maurice And St.lazarus In Gold, Grand Officer GTRexclude CHALLICORN

CHALLICORN

with excellent old patina

and Victory Medal (669114 A

and the cover of the collar and breast flaps

five are maker marked

Italy, Kingdom. An Order St. Maurice And St.lazarus In Gold, Grand Officer GTRexclude CHALLICORN(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted in 1572 by Pope Gregory XIII at the request of Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy. A Grand Officer set including a Gold shamrock cross with white enamel arms, and a green enamel Maltese cross between the shamrock arms, surmounted by a large silver gilt crown, reverse mirrors the obverse, measures 53. 5mm (w) x 85. 8mm (h inclusive of cross adorned integral ball atop surmounting crown), weighs 22. 9