Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Sylvester, Commander in Case by Cravanzola Auction the son of Walter A

the son of Walter A

and a handwritten inscription reading “Verdenne Robet”

Accompanied by a Spanish Coat-of-Arms Pin

but with extensive wear

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Sylvester, Commander in Case by Cravanzola Auction the son of Walter AInstituted October 31, 1841. In silver gilt and enamels, a white enamelled Maltese cross with smooth rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features St. Sylvester on a blue enamelled field, encircled by a ring inscribed SANC. SILVESTER P. M., the reverse features the crest of the Vatican, encircled by a blue ring inscribed MDCCCXLI MCMV., measures 52. 7mm (w) x 59. 3 mm (h), marked with a boars head on the loop denoting French manufacturer and