Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical, An Order Of Saint Rita Of Cascia, Commander, C.1900 Auction Archive 2nd Earl of Chatham

2nd Earl of Chatham

signed in black permanent maker

The prisoners gave American interrogators information about U-162's history

Measures approximately 48cm (or 19 inches) in length

On the night of the 17th/18th Aug Sgt EARLE was completely buried but was dug out

Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical, An Order Of Saint Rita Of Cascia, Commander, C.1900 Auction Archive 2nd Earl of ChathamAn unusual and rare set consisting of a commander's neck badge in bronze gilt with arms alternating with red enamels, obverse centre with a gilt portrait of Saint Rita upon a white ground, reverse with her beatification and canonisation dates in gilt upon a white ground, a large laurel suspension with a deep relief including roses, measuring 64 mm (w) x 107 mm (h inclusive of laurel suspension as well as integral detailed ring), with original marron