Two French Vichy Badges Newly Listed Brief History: Military Order of

Brief History: Military Order of Christ has its origins in the medieval Order of the Knights of Our Lord Jesus Christ which was created on 14th March 1319 by Pope John XXII's Bull

to drill the men and send them down to be enrolled with any regiment that was recruiting at the time

An Early War Merit Cross with Swords First class by Maker 43 - In silvered tombac

A Cased Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 - RK Type - cross with magnetic center

Both privately engraved to Delage

Two French Vichy Badges Newly Listed Brief History: Military Order ofTwo French Vichy Badges Marshall Petain metal badge, 30mm, pin backed; Fascist Youth badge, metal, pin backed; in very fine condition.