Monaco, Principality. An Order Of Charles, I Class Grand Cross, c.1865 certificate_of_authenticity the Commandant of the Departmental

the Commandant of the Departmental Recruitment and Reserve Depot in black ink

signing his Attestation Paper on August 5

the obverse medallion features a hand painted red monogram of Saint Stanislaus

Footnote: The Canadian Airborne Regiment was a Canadian Forces formation created on April 8

a silvered nickel eight point star with faceted rays

Monaco, Principality. An Order Of Charles, I Class Grand Cross, c.1865 certificate_of_authenticity the Commandant of the Departmental(Ordre de Saint Charles). Instituted 1858. Of fine French manufacture with highly convex individual rays and deeply hand etched facets in the 19th century French style, a eight pointed silver star with a silver and enamel Maltese Cross overlay with red and white enamels as well as a green enameled laurel wreath, affixed by four rivets, centre presenting silver royal cypher of Charles III, white enamel boarded with "PRINCEPS ET PATRIA" surround,