Greece, Hellenic Republic. A Rare Order Of Beneficence, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1950 Hold and had the distinction of

and had the distinction of being the only SVC unit to be decorated by any government

Hallmarked on the suspension ring

inscribed in Latin ""SIGNUM FIDEI"" (The Sign of Faith) on the centrepiece

Württemberg Infanterie-Regiment Schulterklappe)

QSA has an "IC" scratched in after the service number and separation evident between two sets of clasps

Greece, Hellenic Republic. A Rare Order Of Beneficence, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1950 Hold and had the distinction of( ). Instituted in 1948. Multi piece construction, insignia in silver gilt with white enamels and featuring a hand painted centrepiece illustrating the Madonna and Child, inscribed "" above, the insignia mounted to an eight pointed star base, each star point with five emanating rays, with a single emanating ray between each star point, manufactured by Spink & Sons of London, hallmarked with a swan representing a French import mark on the pin, maker