Vatican, Papel State. A Signed Apostolic Blessing by Pope Pius XII to Jenaro Riestra Diaz and Family Auction Archive 418 in 1944

418 in 1944

tie missing on one end

2) A Second War German Gold Grade miniature stick pin

awarded for the "meritorious and consistent duties in fights against the rebels (Tito's Partisans)

it was discovered that about 300 servicemen who had surrendered at Laha airfield had been killed in four separate massacres between February 6 and 20

Vatican, Papel State. A Signed Apostolic Blessing by Pope Pius XII to Jenaro Riestra Diaz and Family Auction Archive 418 in 1944A circular photograph, measuring 155 mm in diameter, with an Apolostolic blessing underneath to Jenaro Riestra Diaz and Family, signed by Pope Pius XII in the center near the bottom of the page, with a watermark on the bottom left corner, dated December 27th, 1950, in overall extremely fine condition. Footnote: Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacello (March 2nd, 1876 October 9th, 1958) reigned from his coronation on March 12th, 1939 until his death.