Vatican. A Pontifical Equestrian Order Of St. Gregory The Great In Gold, Knight, (Military Division) United Republic of otherwise nearly extremely fine

otherwise nearly extremely fine

He is buried at Wood Cemetery

hinge damaged

with green backing on reverse

Non magnetic in die stamped silvered bronze

Vatican. A Pontifical Equestrian Order Of St. Gregory The Great In Gold, Knight, (Military Division) United Republic of otherwise nearly extremely fineType II. (post 1870 design); In gold with red and blue enamels, weighing 16. 7 grams, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 63. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its trophy of arms suspension, on a full length of original ribbon, chipping evident in the blue enamels on the reverse centrepiece, otherwise the enamels are intact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Pontifical Equestrian Order of St. Gregory the Great was established on September 1, 1831, by Pope Gregory XVI,