Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of St. Avis, Grand Officer Star, C.1900 United Republic of measuring 103 mm x 42

measuring 103 mm x 42 mm

measuring 49mm x 63mm

Browning brass

Anderson was evacuated to Canada

measures 40

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of St. Avis, Grand Officer Star, C.1900 United Republic of measuring 103 mm x 42(Ordem Militar de Avis). Instituted 1146. Type II. 1894 1910 issue. A silver eight pointed faceted star, obverse centre featuring an enameled green florid cross in silver gilt, surmounted by an enameled red Royal Crown, presenting an enameled Sacred Heart of Christ on the 12 oclock arm, the reverse with dual pin assembly, makers cartouche of FREDERICO COSTA LISBOA, measuring 84. 47 mm (w) x 96. 26 mm (h inclusive of Sacred Heart of Christ), with