Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory in Gold, Second Class Commander, French Made visually-hidden 3 mm (w) x 9

3 mm (w) x 9 mm (h) 14K Gold hanger

scattered oxidation

which took place on March 4th

VAVRIN" on the reverse

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory in Gold, Second Class Commander, French Made visually-hidden 3 mm (w) x 9(Ordine di San Gregorio Magno). Instituted September 1 1831. A finely manufactured badge in Gold, presenting a red enamelled Maltese Cross with ball finials and a hand etched frame, with the central medallion featuring a blue enamelled field with a superimposed Gold bust of St. Gregory, surrounded in a Gold ring inscribed S GREGORTUS MAGNUS, the reverse features the inscription PRO DEO ET PRINCIPE (For God and Ruler) on a blue enamelled field, with