Vatican, City State. Three Miniature Awards Newly Listed he was engaged in “close

he was engaged in “close combat” on 16 August 1944

later demobilzed on April 23

the other broken off)

label on the bottom inscribed "STK

Vatican, City State. Three Miniature Awards Newly Listed he was engaged in “closeIncludes: 1. Order of St. Sylvester and of the Golden Spur: three piece construction, in silver gilt with blue and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 14 mm (w) x 16. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, chipping evident in the white enamels on the arms at 6 and 12 o'clock on both sides, original ribbon. 2. Order of Pius: three piece construction, in silver gilt with blue and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 15. 2 mm (w) x 17.