Gorgeous WWI Italian Order of St. Gregory the Great Grand Cross Breast Star by Tanfani
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Description
ARTIFACT:
This is a Gorgeous circa World War I Italian Order of St. Gregory the Great Grand Cross Breast Star in Gilt & Enameled Silver by Tanfani & Bertarelli.
The Grand Cross Breast Star of the Order of St. Gregory the Great is a high-ranking award within the Vatican's Equestrian Order, specifically its Civil Division. It's a multi-piece construction, typically made of silver gilt with red and blue enamels and features a Maltese cross with ball finials. The breast star is often associated with Tanfani & Bertarelli, a well-known maker of Vatican Orders and decorations.
VINTAGE:
World War I.
SIZE:
Approximately: 3-5/8" in height x 3-5/8" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:
Gilt & Red and Blue Enameled Silver.
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical T- pin with C catch and two clips.
MARKINGS:
TANFANI
BERTARELLI (Milan)
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a WWI Italian Militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. KAJJK22 LACGEX04/22/25 STRVACGEX/VEJJM02/26
CONDITION:
9 (Excellent - Near Mint): The Breast Star shows very little wear only.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
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