Vatican, Papal State. An Order of Pius IX, Grand Cross Set certificate_of_authenticity measuring 180 mm (w) x

measuring 180 mm (w) x 132 mm (l)

His home address is shown as 20 Nelson Square

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25 April 1879) for employment service to Frau Consul W

adorned with a number of decorations including a Pour le Mérite

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of Pius IX, Grand Cross Set certificate_of_authenticity measuring 180 mm (w) x(Ordine di Pio IX). Instituted June 17th, 1847. Sash badge in bronze 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 field presenting Anno 1847 for Pius IX, measuring 65. 7 mm (w) x 68. 22 mm, worn on a period blue and red sash, with