Italy, Duchy of Tuscany. A Military Order of St. Stephen, Commander Cross. visually-hidden A second war German I

A second war German I Polizei Freiwilligen Regiment 3 “Kroatien” identification tag

ITT #3 Armish MAAG (Military Assistance Advisory Group - Iran)

the frame has several small spots where the paint has come off

measuring 34 mm (w) x 26 mm (h)

remains in fine condition

Italy, Duchy of Tuscany. A Military Order of St. Stephen, Commander Cross. visually-hidden A second war German I(Sacro Militare Ordine di Santo Stefano Papa e Martire). Instituted in 1561. In silver gilt, the Maltese cross in red enamel, fleur de lys in each quadrant, measuring 77 mm (h) x 47 mm (w) inclusive of crown suspension, on original neck ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Military Order of Saint Stephen was originally founded by Cosimo I de'Medici, First Grand Duke of Tuscany, in commemoration of his victory over the French in August 1554. It was