Vatican, Italian Unification. An Order Of St. Sylvester, Grand Officer, By G. Wolfers, C.1910 Auction Radio-Operators badge

Radio-Operators badge

while the upper left sleeve has a fine silvered aluminum wire two stripe Obergefreiter rank chevron sewn in place

The right breast exhibits a Luftwaffe eagle insignia

original ribbon and sticker residue on the reverse of the AS

Both items exhibiting light marks from active use

Vatican, Italian Unification. An Order Of St. Sylvester, Grand Officer, By G. Wolfers, C.1910 Auction Radio-Operators badge(Ordine di San Silvestro Papa). Instituted 1841. Italian Unification Period. A fine quality set, consisting of a neck badge in silver, featuring an enameled white Maltese Cross, with clusters of individual rays in each quadrant, obverse centre exhibiting a detailed portrait of St. Sylvester in Gold upon a blue enameled field, surrounded by a Gold border with embossed inscription SANC. SILVESTER P. M., reverse centre also in Gold depicting a superposed