Vatican, Papal State. An Order Of St. Gregory, Grand Cross, By Tanfani & Bertarelli, C.1900 Buy Now measuring 805 mm (w) x

measuring 805 mm (w) x 550 mm (h))

the reverse is plain and bears the two attachment prongs of the centre plate

so it was suggested that he had then tried to grab the controls to level the aircraft out but this had not worked

swords in silver

with a national eagle clutching a mobile swastika

Vatican, Papal State. An Order Of St. Gregory, Grand Cross, By Tanfani & Bertarelli, C.1900 Buy Now measuring 805 mm (w) x(Ordine di San Gregorio Magno). Instituted September 1 1831 by Pope Gregory XVI. Civil Division. A lovely Grand Cross Set, comprising a sash badge: in silver gilt, a red enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, the obverse medallion presents a superimposed bust of St. Gregory on a blue enamelled disc surrounded by the gilt inscription S. GREGORIUS MAGNUS, the reverse medallion features a blue enamelled disc inscribed PRO DEO ET PRINCIPE, surrounded