France, Napoleonic. A Rare Silver Chaplain Roman Catholic Pectoral Cross, C.1810 Auction the crown also set with

the crown also set with three genuine Rubies

date stamped "DEC 5 1969" and photographer stamped "R

and Russian St

measuring 49 x 63mm

France, Napoleonic. A Rare Silver Chaplain Roman Catholic Pectoral Cross, C.1810 Auction the crown also set withMulti piece construction in silver, obverse illustrating Christ nailed to the Cross, with a halo behind his head and the Skull of Adam beneath his feet, inscribed Latin INRI for Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum (translation: Jesus, King of the Jews), unmarked reverse, topped by an integral suspension loop, in monogrammed case of issue, case bearing G. T monogram on obverse and reverse bearing Lemercier, 71 Rue La Bostie, measuring at 54. 10mm (w) x 106.