International. A Military And Hospitaller Order Of Saint Lazarus Of Jerusalem, Officer, C.1965 Hold Some enamel damage and loss

Some enamel damage and loss to the trees between the arms

enamel chipping on the left arm and crazing evident overall

1918 and returned to France

with a wider pebbled gilt ring followed by a narrow gilt band

This officer's contempt of danger

International. A Military And Hospitaller Order Of Saint Lazarus Of Jerusalem, Officer, C.1965 Hold Some enamel damage and lossIn bronze gilt with green and white enamels, measuring 40 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, large rosette on its original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem was a Catholic military order founded by crusaders around 1119 at a leper hospital in Jerusalem, Kingdom of Jerusalem, whose care became its original purpose, named after patron saint Lazarus.