Vatican. A Pontifical Equestrian Order Of St. Gregory In Gold, I Class Grand Cross, C.1900 GTRexclude dark patina on the sterling

dark patina on the sterling silver exterior

inscribed in Latin "CECIDERE AB ORIGINEPRIMA

Instituted 1815 by King Victor Emmanuel I

5) A 1914-1916 War Veteran’s Aid Badge

WWI 5th Mounted Rifle Battalion Collar Badge Pair - Pickled copper

Vatican. A Pontifical Equestrian Order Of St. Gregory In Gold, I Class Grand Cross, C.1900 GTRexclude dark patina on the sterling(Ordine di San Gregorio Magno). Instituted in 1831. In 18K Gold with red, blue and green enamels, weighing 28 grams, measuring 56 mm (w) x 80 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, chipping evident on one of the green enamelled leaves on the obverse of the wreath, otherwise the enamels are intact, image of St. Gregory slightly loose on the obverse centrepiece, replacement modern sash, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Pontifical Equestrian Order