Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory, Knight by Tanfani & Bertarelli Province of China measuring 185 mm x 268

measuring 185 mm x 268 mm not including the wall hanging strand and tassel

and Ottoman Empire

Officers’ Canes

marked "24K GOLD PLATED" and maker marked "PANCRAFT" on the reverse

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory, Knight by Tanfani & Bertarelli Province of China measuring 185 mm x 268Instituted September 1, 1831. In silver gilt, a red enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, the obverse medallion featuring St. Gregory on a blue enamelled background surrounded by the raised inscription S. GREGORIVS. MAGNVS., the reverse featuring a blue medallion inscribed PRO DEO ET PRINCIPLE, surrounded by a ring with raised inscription GREGORIVS XVI. P. MAS. ANNOI, the cross is surmounted by a green enamelled laurel wreath, the reverse of the