Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Grand Cross Breast Star in Gold, c.1850 Archive A well-preserved field tunic belonging

A well-preserved field tunic belonging to a General of the Wehrmacht

Bird became a Commissioned Engineer with HMS Enchantress in 1935 and was a recipient of the King George V and Queen Mary Jubilee Medal the same year

It has experienced scuffing and denting on the cover

35 mm (w) x 12

while the frame measures 84 cm (w) x 120 cm (h) overall

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Grand Cross Breast Star in Gold, c.1850 Archive A well-preserved field tunic belonging(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted September 16th, 1572. In silver, an eight point star with clusters of faceted rays, the obverse medallion in Gold consisting of a white enameled Shamrock Cross with green enameled fans in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the reverse bearing a vertical pin assembly flanked by dual stays, measures 80. 0 mm (w) x 79. 8 mm (h), weighs 49. 59 grams, unmarked, notable enamel cracking and wear on