Vatican, City State. An Order of St. Sylvester, Commander, c. 1925 Buy Now On the night of May

On the night of May 22-23

an emblem most commonly applied to a busby in very fine condition

The recipient is Miss Milli Weiß

This is a very well-preserved Milizia Voluntaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale (Voluntary Militia for National Security) “Blackshirts” officer’s dagger

Vatican, City State. An Order of St. Sylvester, Commander, c. 1925 Buy Now On the night of MayInstituted October 31, 1841. In bronze gilt and enamels, a white enamelled Maltese cross with smooth rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features St. Sylvester on a blue enamelled field, encircled by a ring inscribed SANC. SILVESTER P. M., the reverse features the crest of the Vatican, encircled by a blue ring inscribed MDCCCXLI MCMV., measures 55. 45mm (w) x 63. 85 mm (h inclusive of integral suspension), weighs 72. 8 grams (including