Vatican, City State. An Order of St. Sylvester, Commander, c. 1925 Province of China Cheshire was posted to the

Cheshire was posted to the Naval Training Station at Great Lakes

inside lid lined in royal blue satin

22 mm (w) x 16

the plaque bears the image of a bust of a left facing soldier with a helmet with two rivets and a grommet

Vatican, City State. An Order of St. Sylvester, Commander, c. 1925 Province of China Cheshire was posted to theInstituted October 31, 1841. In bronze gilt and enamels, a white enamelled Maltese cross with smooth rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features St. Sylvester on a blue enamelled field, encircled by a ring inscribed SANC. SILVESTER P. M., the reverse features the crest of the Vatican, encircled by a blue ring inscribed MDCCCXLI MCMV., measures 55. 45mm (w) x 63. 85 mm (h inclusive of integral suspension), weighs 72. 8 grams (including