field grey wool backer with a paper backer on the reverse
set within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of “MEINE EHRE HEIßT TREUE” (“MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY”)
hallmarked with a goat's head above the number "3" (900 silver) and number engraved "8585" on the reverse of the suspension
and pressed upon the hussars with such impetuosity
90 mm (h- inclusive of ball suspension)
Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus In Gold, Iii Class Commander, By Gardino Buy Now field grey wool backer with(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted in 1434. In 18K Gold with green and white enamels, weighing 21. 8 grams, measuring 53. 7 mm (w) x 84. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, on its original full length neck ribbon, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, forest green dimpled exterior, monogram of King Vittorio Emanuelle III in gold coloured ink on the lid, inside lid in white cloth, padded and maker