Vatican, Papal State. An Equestrian Order Of The Holy Sepulchre Of Jerusalem, Commander Buy Now issued on 5 January 1943

issued on 5 January 1943

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maker marked “W & C Plassmann

but tested) and enamels

38 mm(w) x 50

Vatican, Papal State. An Equestrian Order Of The Holy Sepulchre Of Jerusalem, Commander Buy Now issued on 5 January 1943(Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani). Instituted in 1847. In silver gilt, consisting of a finely enameled red Holy Sepulchre Cross, with typical double sided design, surmounted by a hollow Vatican trophy of arms, partially enameled and highly detailed, measuring 51. 99 mm (w) x 100. 03 mm (h inclusive of trophy of arms), Suspension ring has a small hallmark, minor staining on the suspension, on its original neck ribbon, minor damage to