Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus In Gold, V Class Knight, C.1900 Auction Archive was able to move forward

was able to move forward at a greater rate than had been planned

the 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion was renumbered as the 2nd Battalion

with two stamps in the upper left corner and stamped twice in blue ink the seal of Mattsee

of identical composition with exception of top inscription of “SIEGER” (“VICTOR”)

maker marked RZM M1/159 for Hans Doppler

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus In Gold, V Class Knight, C.1900 Auction Archive was able to move forward(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted in 1434. In Gold with green and white enamels, weighing 13. 7 grams, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 61 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with reinforced button hole stitched in place, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus is a Roman Catholic dynastic order of knighthood bestowed by the House of Savoy, founded in