San Marino, Republic. An Order Of San Marino, Grand Officer Star, By Alberti & C. Archive Both sides of the collar

Both sides of the collar at the opening have Armoured Infantry collar tabs in gray and forest green threading

along with smaller hamlets

The man on the left is Otto-Heinrich Drechsler

Mark is from the legend that while visiting Venice

San Marino, Republic. An Order Of San Marino, Grand Officer Star, By Alberti & C. Archive Both sides of the collar(Ordine Equestre Civile e Militaire di San Marino). Instituted in 1859. Insignia in silver gilt with blue, white, red and green enamels, mounted to an eight pointed star base, each star point with five faceted rays, maker marked "ALBERTI & C. Via No. Bixio 4 MILANO" on the reverse cartouche, measuring 72. 2 mm (w) x 74. 3 mm (h), vertical pinback, crazing evident in the white enamels on the arm of the cross at 6 o'clock, otherwise the enamels are