Italy, Kingdom. A Lot of Four Order Cases Auction Archive all closing with horizontal flaps

all closing with horizontal flaps perforated with reinforced buttonholes meeting pebbled buttons

dome of the obverse is dinged on the left and right of the eagle’s feet from wear

Dagger Hangers: composed of three black cloth straps

measuring 9 cm (w) x 14 cmm (h)

Italy, Kingdom. A Lot of Four Order Cases Auction Archive all closing with horizontal flapsIncludes: 1. Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta, Grand Cross Case: hardshelled, wooden framed, red pebbled exterior on five sides, thatched look bottom, lid bearing the Order's insignia, inside lid lined in white satin, padded, exhibiting the impression of the award and maker marked "A. G. MERLI ROMA", base lined in maroon felt and incorporating a raised platform with a recessed medal bed in maroon