San Marino, Republic. An Order Of San Marino, Grand Cross Set, C.1935 Hold maker marked “RZM M1/36” for

maker marked “RZM M1/36” for “Berg & Nolte A

topped by the firm’s logo of a squirrel clutching a sword

The throat retains a functional spring catch for secure storage of the knife when not in use

This tunic is overall extremely well preserved

San Marino, Republic. An Order Of San Marino, Grand Cross Set, C.1935 Hold maker marked “RZM M1/36” for(Ordine Equestre Civile e Militaire di San Marino ). Instituted on 13 August 1859. Sash badge of the order in bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, with hand painted portrait of San Marino on the obverse, coat of arms and designated Civil and Military Merit on the reverse, castle in each quadrant, measuring 74. 75 mm (w) x 107. 26 mm (h inclusive of its crown suspension), with enamel wear from period use, on original sash, very fine. Accompanied by