International. A Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order Of Saint John Of Jerusalem, Of Rhodes And Of Malta, I Class Grand Cross Case Auction Archive Medal for Victory over Germany

Medal for Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 (in brass

He was invalided to Canada on November 26

a bronzed metal (magntic) cross pattée with crossed swords between the arms of the cross

measuring 63 mm (w) x 123 mm (h) x 20

International. A Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order Of Saint John Of Jerusalem, Of Rhodes And Of Malta, I Class Grand Cross Case Auction Archive Medal for Victory over Germany(Italian: Sovrano militare ordine di Malta; Latin: Supremus Ordo Militaris Hospitalis Sancti Ioannis Hierosolymitani Rhodius et Melitensis). Instituted in 1099. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, red pebbled cloth exterior on all six sides, inside lid in a champagne coloured satin and maker marked "1836 JOHNSON MILANO ROMA" in gold coloured ink, the area overlying the hinged area and the base lined in champagne coloured satin, raised