Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Knight with Wreath, in Gold, c. 1870 Newly Listed trimmed along both the top

trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with silver aluminum wire tresses bearing mirrored oak leaf motifs

Footnote: 3253 awarded in Gold and 4815 awarded in gilded silver

shoulder boards

Constructed of green wool with a lacquered cardboard core

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Knight with Wreath, in Gold, c. 1870 Newly Listed trimmed along both the top(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted September 16th, 1572. (c. 1900 issue). Constructed of 18kt Gold of exceptional jewelers quality, consisting of a white enameled Shamrock Cross with green enameled fans in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, suspended of a finely detailed laurel and oak leaf wreath, measures 37. 6 mm (w) x 55. 2 mm (h), weighs 11. 44 grams (including ribbon), worn on original ribbon, enamels intact and