Vatican State. An Order Of St. Sylvester And The Golden Spur, Collar, C.1880 Archive The shell is topped by

The shell is topped by a flattened glossed brown vulcanfibre crown

4th class with swords

Most likely done in Pöllath factory

2nd Class with Swords - Bronze gilt on tombac

constructed of silvery-aluminum braid

Vatican State. An Order Of St. Sylvester And The Golden Spur, Collar, C.1880 Archive The shell is topped byType II (prior 1905). Military Division. In silver gilt, an extremely scarce collar chain from the late 18th century, consisting of alternating 17 links, eight representing the Order of St. Sylvester and nine representing the Order of the Golden Spur, each of which has an ornate capped dual framed column on either side, eight of the insignias with a Chi Rho christogram symbol between the columns, the other nine insignias with an eight pointed star