Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Sylvester, Commander by Tanfani & Bertarelli, with Case United Republic of with a large Wehrmacht-style eagle

with a large Wehrmacht-style eagle with folded wings clutching a mobile swastika

navy blue wool backer with horizontal pinback and push pin point

an 1870 Iron Cross applique

Tank badge in bronze was worn by soldiers

one is maker marked "ANGUS & COOTE"

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Sylvester, Commander by Tanfani & Bertarelli, with Case United Republic of with a large Wehrmacht-style eagleInstituted October 31, 1841. An Order of St. Sylvester in silver gilt, a white enamel Maltese Cross with a cluster of smooth rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring St. Sylvester on a blue enamel field, encircled by the inscription SANC. SILVESTER. P. M, reverse bearing the crest of the Vatican, with a blue enamel surround inscribed MDCCCXLI MCMV, measures 59. 0 mm (w) x 61. 4 m (h), marked on suspension loop TANFANI & BERTARELLI, worn