San Marino, Republic. A Civil And Military Order Of San Marino, Grand Cross, By Raviolo & Gardino, C. 1920 Auction being rewarded with a promotion

being rewarded with a promotion to Post Captain and an expensive medal from the Prince of Orange

with a pointed top

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measuring 35 mm (w) x 9

measuring approximately 16

San Marino, Republic. A Civil And Military Order Of San Marino, Grand Cross, By Raviolo & Gardino, C. 1920 Auction being rewarded with a promotion(Ordine Equestre Civile e Militaire di San Marino). Instituted in 1859. Type II. A Grand Cross in silver gilt, presenting an anchor cross with ball finials in the knees and a castle in each quadrant, the obverse presents a handpainted portrait of San Marino surrounded by a blue enamel ring with the inscription SAN MARINO PROTETTORE, the reverse medallion features the San Marino coat of arms in gilt on a white enamelled field, surrounded by a blue