Vatican. Equestrian. An Order Of St. Gregory The Great, Iii Class, Commander, By Tanfani & Bertarelli, C.1920 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 15 1878" at the far

15 1878" at the far right

topped by a stag’s head and above hunting imagery consisting of a crossed rifle and sabre with a canteen

the three at the right inscribed "BALACLAVA

the obverse bearing a multi-coloured machine-embroidered edelweiss within a knotted border topped by a piton

with minor tarnishing and loss of paint evident

Vatican. Equestrian. An Order Of St. Gregory The Great, Iii Class, Commander, By Tanfani & Bertarelli, C.1920 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 15 1878" at the far(Ordine di San Gregorio Magno). Instituted in 1831. Civil Division. In silver gilt with red and blue enamels, each of the eight points of the cross exhibiting a ball finial, surmounted by a wreath in silver gilt with red and green enamels, maker marked "TANFANI BERTARELLI" beside a large "A" on the reverse of the wreath, measuring 56 mm (w) x 83. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, chipping evident in the green enamels at the upper tip of the