Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus, V Class Knight, C.1880 Archive Grade II marksmen’s lanyard

Grade II marksmen’s lanyard

numbered # 195

Maker Marked V -  Silver frame

Footnote: The medal was instituted in 1991

very fine as a whole

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice And St. Lazarus, V Class Knight, C.1880 Archive Grade II marksmen’s lanyard(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Established in 1572 by Pope Gregory XIII. A silver gilt badge, consisting of a four armed cross with three trefoil ended arms, in white enamelling, each quadrant displaying a bright green enamelled Maltese cross arm with ball finials, reverse mirrors obverse, stamped with boars head mark on reverse of integral suspension ball denoting French manufacture and an 800 silver fineness (1858 1962), measuring 38. 5 mm