Vatican. An Order Of The Holy Sepulchre Of Jerusalem, Grand Cross Star Auction Archive Delia Perault of Victoria Harbour

Delia Perault of Victoria Harbour

All suspended from a 190 mm-long bronze bar with a horizontal pinback and field-grey wool reverse liner

one side importantly bears the handwritten signatures of 51 soldiers of the United States Seventh Army (3rd Division)

riot or insurrection

so this was an extremely rare honor for a member of the Marine Corps

Vatican. An Order Of The Holy Sepulchre Of Jerusalem, Grand Cross Star Auction Archive Delia Perault of Victoria Harbour(Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani). Originally instituted in 1099, the Modern Version in 1847. Multi piece construction, insignia in silver gilt with red, white and green enamels, the insignia mounted to an eight pointed star base, each of the star points with five faceted emanating rays, with a single emanating faceted ray between each star point, unmarked, measuring 85. 8 mm (w) x 85. 8 mm (h), vertical pinback, crazing and chipping