Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Grand Cross Breast Star in Gold, c.1865 visually-hidden constructed of an anodized magnetic

constructed of an anodized magnetic metal shaft which retains nickel-silver fixtures to both the tip and throat

surrounded by the inscription "PRIZE PRESENTED BY THE RIGHT HON

95mm (w) x 35

The Battalion sailed on November 14

original ribbons on the Star and VM

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Grand Cross Breast Star in Gold, c.1865 visually-hidden constructed of an anodized magnetic(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted September 16th, 1572. In silver, an eight point star with clusters of faceted rays, the obverse medallion in Gold consisting of a white enameled Shamrock Cross with green enameled fans in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the reverse bearing a vertical pin assembly flanked by dual stays, measures 85. 9 mm (w) x 86. 3 mm (h), weighs 71. 6 grams, marked on the catch with a lions head denoting