Vatican, City State. A Mentana Cross, Type I Auction 8th Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment

8th Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment CEA Badge (in gilt metal with green

An Armband for Stellvertretender (Deputy) GauLeiter - is constructed of red cotton

he did not stay in England for long

representing the Blood Compact made between Raja Sikatuna of Bohol and the Spanish conquistador Miguel Lopez de Legaspi in 1565

The rear of the tunic is single-vented

Vatican, City State. A Mentana Cross, Type I Auction 8th Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment(Croce "Fidel et Virtuti" detta "di Mentana"). In silver nickel, type I (official type), unmarked, measuring 41. 7 mm (w) x 49. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, incorrect but period ribbon, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Mentana Cross was instituted by Pope Pius IX in commemoration of the Battle of Mentana, and the other battles that were fought to protect Rome against Garibaldi. The Cross was