Vatican. Two Awards & Decorations Archive From the beginning

From the beginning

they escaped from Russia across the Iranian border and turned themselves in to the American consul

Crossguard with quillon and pommel exhibits scattered wear spots and contact marks in the nickel plating

Instituted 5 August 1914

but was later moved to Wilhelmshaven

Vatican. Two Awards & Decorations Archive From the beginningIncludes: 1. Medal of the Holy Land, Pilgrims Jerusalem Cross of Honour, Silver Grade (Medaglia di Terra Santa, Croce d'Onore di Gerusalemme del Pellegrino). Instituted in 1901. In frosted silver, marked "800" (silver) and maker marked "CDF ITALY" on the reverse, measuring 33. 8 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, scattered frosting wear, original triangular ribbon with hook and eye. 2. Pontifical Roman Seminary Medal (Medaglia del