Vatican, Papal State. An Order of Pius IX, Grand Cross Set certificate_of_authenticity the obverse bearing machine-embroidered silver-grey

the obverse bearing machine-embroidered silver-grey initials “SD”

founding member of the SA and SS-Brigadeführer Ulrich Graf (1878–1950)

adorned with a number of decorations including a Pour le Mérite

" the inscription "NARVIK

His home address is shown as 20 Nelson Square

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of Pius IX, Grand Cross Set certificate_of_authenticity the obverse bearing machine-embroidered silver-grey(Ordine di Pio IX). Instituted June 17th, 1847. Sash badge in bronze gilt, presenting an eight armed blue enameled star with gilt fan clusters in each quadrant, centre obverse with PIUS IX in Golden lettering on white enameled background, surround with blue lettering with Virtuti et Merito ("Virtue and Merit"), reverse centre with a field presenting Anno 1847 for Pius IX, measuring 65. 7 mm (w) x 68. 22 mm, worn on a period blue and red sash, with