Vatican, International. A Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Mary of Bethlehem, Commander, to Commander Pietro Scussel, c.1975 Auction the centrepiece with a copper

the centrepiece with a copper support plate soldered in place and framed by an open-ended wreath of laurel leaves

IV - The Queen Anne Pistol

minor discolouration is evident to the enamel of the arms and moderate fatigue is visible to the ribbon

as well as on leave in Berlin

also in brass

Vatican, International. A Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Mary of Bethlehem, Commander, to Commander Pietro Scussel, c.1975 Auction the centrepiece with a copper(Ordine Militare ed Ospedaliero di Santa Maria di Betlemme). Instituted in 1459. Badge with a three piece construction, in bronze gilt with blue enamels, the reverse medallion bears the inscription of MONS. REC. STRA. VIAN., the badge suspended from trophy of arms with a two piece construction in fire gilt bronze with blue and white enamels, measuring 58. 7 mm (w) x 106. 6 mm (h inclusive of its trophy of arms suspension), worn on a segment of neck