Vatican. An Order Of The Advocates Of St. Peter, Commander's Star, C.1900 GTRexclude measuring 60 mm x 38

measuring 60 mm x 38 mm

and the official seal

band of discolourization appearing on the bullion near the shoulder end

returning to England aboard the S

Vatican. An Order Of The Advocates Of St. Peter, Commander's Star, C.1900 GTRexclude measuring 60 mm x 38Avvocati di San Pietro). Instituted 1878. 1878 1909 issue. Likely of French manufacture, an eight pointed multirayed star in silver, with obverse centre presenting a four armed enameled white cross in silver gilt with ball finials, with silver gilded multiple rays in each quadrant, featuring a silver gilded figure of St. Peter surrounded by an enameled blue border with the inscription AVVOCATI DI SAN PIETRO (Advocates of St. Peter) in silver gilt,