Vatican, Papal State. An Order of Pius IX, Grand Cross Set certificate_of_authenticity double-marked with the logos of

double-marked with the logos of F

1st Cavalry Division

connected with a beautifully knitted gilt cordon to wear in neck

(царски Поръчка на Кирил и Методий)

an Unused 1943 Field Post from the Eastern Front (printed in brown ink on a light brown paper stock)

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of Pius IX, Grand Cross Set certificate_of_authenticity double-marked with the logos ofA fine set consisting of a large hollow sash badge in silver gilt, presenting an eight armed blue enameled star with gilt fan clusters in each quadrant, centre obverse with PIUS IX in Golden lettering on white enameled background, surround with blue lettering with Virtuti et Merito ("Virtue and Merit"), reverse centre with a white enameled field presenting Anno 1847 for Pius IX, measuring 65. 7 mm (w) x 72. 5 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), worn on