This proved accurate
” measures 28 cm (w) x 11 cm (h) (folded)
likely being Franz Pfeffer von Solomon and Viktor Lutze
22 - The Battle Without End
two bearing the date 1916
Vatican, Papal State. An Order of Pius IX, Commander in Gold, c. 1880 Auction This proved accurate(Ordine di Pio IX). Instituted June 17th, 1847. In Gold, a blue enamel star with rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features PIVS IX surrounded by a ring inscribed VIRTVTI ET MERITO, the reverse medallion presents a white disc with inscription ANNO MDCCCXLVII, measures 56. 5 mm (w) x 63. 5 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), weighs 38. 2 grams including ribbon, partial mark on the ring, chips to the blue enamel, worn on original neck ribbon,