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Auction: 8010 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 489

Patriarchy of Constantinople, Commemorative Cross for Athenagoras I, Commander´s neck Badge, 83mm x 49mm, gilt, extremely fine Patriarchy of Constantinople, Commemorative Cross for Athenagoras I, Officer´s breast Badge, 62mm x 35mm, gilt and enamel, nearly extremely fine (2) Estimate £ 40-60 The Commemorative Crosses were issued following the Catholic-Orthodox Joint Declaration of 1965, between Pope Paul VI and Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I, which rescinded the excommunications of 1054.

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£300