Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of The Christ, Grand Cross, Type I, C.1900 Buy Now Centennial of the Birth of

Centennial of the Birth of Dr

whose primary task in the early stages of the Second World War was to protect the convoys of American troops being ferried to the Aleutian Islands off Alaska

The are dated to July 11

since the entry only states “31b”

a Shooting Lanyard on his right shoulder

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of The Christ, Grand Cross, Type I, C.1900 Buy Now Centennial of the Birth of1st Oval Type. Pre 1918. An impressive and large sash badge in silver gilt with hand etched boarder, centre with large white enameled background displaying gold insignia with red and white enamels, 55 mm (w) x 88. 2 mm (h inclusive of large horizontally pierced integral ball suspension), red enamel loss to reverse, on fine period sash. Star with an ornate silver star with a gilt centre ring displaying finely enameled white flowers with green leaves,