Vatican, City State. An Order Of St. Gregory The Great, I Class Star, C.1930 Auction A Japanese Manchukuo Men's Red

A Japanese Manchukuo Men's Red Cross Society Membership Medal - Silver

A Fine Bavarian Military Merit Order

the brown cotton underside exhibiting extensive wear and fabric loss overall

with only one vellum page remaining as the others have been lost to time

Vatican, City State. An Order Of St. Gregory The Great, I Class Star, C.1930 Auction A Japanese Manchukuo Men's RedIn silver, center in silver gilt and enamels, 87mm, of Italian manufacture, circa 1930, in very fine condition. Footnote: The Pontifical Equestrian Order of St. Gregory the Great was established on September 1, 1831, by Pope Gregory XVI, seven months after his election. It is one of the five pontifical orders of knighthood in the Catholic Church. The order is bestowed on Catholic men and women (and in rare cases, non Catholic men) in recognition of