Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Sylvester, Grand Officer Set in Case, by Tanfani & Bertarelli, c.1935 Buy Now The cuff of each sleeve

The cuff of each sleeve has a single reinforced buttonhole meeting a light-brown bakelite button

It was noted during his Medical Examination that he had a tattoo of a maple leaf on his left forearm

the Military Cross or the Military Decoration

retaining functional non-magnetic metal clasps for wear

000 of whom were British and recently humiliated in the Battle of Oriamendi

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Sylvester, Grand Officer Set in Case, by Tanfani & Bertarelli, c.1935 Buy Now The cuff of each sleeveInstituted October 31, 1841. A Grand Officer Set, including the neck decoration, consisting of silver gilt, a white enamelled Maltese cross with silver gilt rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presenting St. Sylvester on a blue enamel field, surrounded by the inscription SANC. SILVESTER. P. M., the reverse featuring the coat of arms of the VAtican , surrounded by the subscription MDCCCXLI MCMV, measures 60. 4 mm (w) x 61. 3 mm (h inclusive of