San Marino, Republic. An Order Of San Marino, Grand Cross Set, C.1935 Province of China contact marks evident on nose

contact marks evident on nose and face of bust

with black threading giving definition to the rope

along South Capitol Street (where the McLaughlin Bank was)

1945 and signed in black ink by a Captain and Detachment Leader

overlaid by a sickle and hammer

San Marino, Republic. An Order Of San Marino, Grand Cross Set, C.1935 Province of China contact marks evident on nose(Ordine Equestre Civile e Militaire di San Marino ). Instituted on 13 August 1859. Sash badge of the order in bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, with hand painted portrait of San Marino on the obverse, coat of arms and designated Civil and Military Merit on the reverse, castle in each quadrant, measuring 74. 75 mm (w) x 107. 26 mm (h inclusive of its crown suspension), with enamel wear from period use, on original sash, very fine. Accompanied by