Vatican. An Equestrian Order Of The Holy Sepulchre Of Jerusalem, Commander's Cross, C.1920 Auction Archive Cape Breton

Cape Breton

This is an extremely well preserved example of a second war period Royal Air Force Ensign

The right breast above the pocket is enriched with an Army eagle insignia

38 mm x 59 mm inclusive of the crown suspension

Footnote: The Bombing and Gunnery School (B&GS) offered instruction in the techniques of bomb aiming and aerial machine gunnery to Air Observers

Vatican. An Equestrian Order Of The Holy Sepulchre Of Jerusalem, Commander's Cross, C.1920 Auction Archive Cape BretonOrdo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani. Instituted in 1847. In silver gilt with red enamels, measuring 47. 3 mm (w) x 91. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its trophy of arms suspension, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear on the trophy of arms suspension, on its original full length neck ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Latin: Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani, OESSH), also