Portugal, Republic. A Military Order Of Christ, Iii Class Commander, C. 1920 Hold This book traces the arguments

This book traces the arguments for and against the States creating a medallic honours system and identifies 266 honours created by 45 States

surrounded in a white enamel surround with decorative gilt S designs and red circles at 12

the obverse with four bands of silver aluminum wire piping

Physical Training Corps Patch

Portugal, Republic. A Military Order Of Christ, Iii Class Commander, C. 1920 Hold This book traces the arguments(Ordem Militar de Cristo). Instituted in 1917. In bronze gilt with red and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 36. 3 mm (w) x 57. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, traces of gilt wear, very light contact, on a full length replacement neck ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Military Order of Christ was instituted in 1917, based on the earlier Order of Christ and is awarded for outstanding services to the Republic in