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Lot 1155
Vatican Papal Order Identified to an American Recipient
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Consisting of a gilt medal with hanger and a smaller version of the same, both in original presentation box. Included is a manuscript note by the recipient as follows: "Given to Frances B. Carmody in 1931 - by Pope Pius XI in his private study. He also gave me the title 'Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice' the third lady in the U. S. to receive it. Signed - Frances B. Carmody."

Box DOA 2.5 x .75 x 4.75 in.

Some scuffs to box; medal as made; ribbons and note with expected light aging.