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I. TANULMÁNYOK - Pallos Lajos: A Magyar Királyi Szent István Rend jelvényei a Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum Éremtárában

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h century. The Museum owns four knight's crosses, from which the holders of three are known: the painter Mihály Munkácsy was awarded in 1867, the painter Pál Szinyei Merse in 1912, while the lieutenant-general Kálmán Török in 1915. The collection also holds two miniature badges, which were worn on civil dress, one on a tri-fold ribbon, another on a so-called tailcoat chain. The latter piece belonged to Archbishop József Lonovics. 63