Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Lazarus and St. Maurice, Commander in Gold, c.1900 Province of China scattered green oxidation evident on

scattered green oxidation evident on the obverse

He is perhaps the most famous Maharaja of Patiala

however the clip is broken off)

measuring 177 mm (w) x 107 mm (h) (folded)

the reverse bearing “Agfa-Protriga-Rapid” marks indicating that the image is a postwar reproduction increased in size from a wartime postcard-sized original

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Lazarus and St. Maurice, Commander in Gold, c.1900 Province of China scattered green oxidation evident on(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted in 1434. A Commander neck badge, consisting of 18K Gold, in the form of a white enamelled shamrock cross with the green rays of a Maltese cross in each quadrant, the reverse mirrors the obverse, surmounted by a large hollow Gold crown, worn on a full length green neck ribbon with two buttons for closure at the end, measures 53. 31 mm (w) x 85. 22 mm (h), weighs 31. 0 grams (including ribbon), Gold