Vatican. A Spink-Made Pontifical Equestrian Order Of St. Gregory The Great Gold Lapel Badge Auction 1934-1935 - This kepi has

1934-1935 - This kepi has a reinforced sidewall and visor and is covered with two colours of twill wool

silvering mostly intact but lightly worn

the son of Allan Maclean Howard and Cassandra Maclean Howard

The front of the helmet is marked by hand with “Spenden zum 90 Jahr Stiftungsfest der MGV/Donations for the 90th Anniversary of the MGV”

measuring 99 mm (w) x 136 mm (h)

Vatican. A Spink-Made Pontifical Equestrian Order Of St. Gregory The Great Gold Lapel Badge Auction 1934-1935 - This kepi has(Ordine di San Gregorio Magno). Instituted in 1831. In 18K Gold with blue enamels, weighing 3. 8 grams, maker marked "SPINK LONDON" and marked "750" (18K Gold) on the reverse, measuring 17. 5 mm (w) x 18 mm (h) each, hexagon shaped push pin with release, intact enamels, finely crafted, extremely fine. Footnote: The Pontifical Equestrian Order of St. Gregory the Great was established on September 1, 1831, by Pope Gregory XVI, seven months after his