Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of St. Avis, Grand Officer Star, C.1900 United Republic of measures 40

measures 40

measuring 103 mm x 42 mm

measuring 49mm x 63mm

without enamel imperfections

Anderson was evacuated to Canada

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of St. Avis, Grand Officer Star, C.1900 United Republic of measures 40(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