Portugal, Kingdom. An Order Of The Immaculate Conception Of Vila Viçosa, I Class Grand Cross Badge, C.1900 Newly Listed 25 mm x 24

25 mm x 24

The qualifying area is defined as 66° 32’ North Latitude and the qualifying period recognizes the particular severity of the conditions experienced by those who served in the Arctic

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and inscribed “AW” for “Wilhelm and Augusta”

Portugal, Kingdom. An Order Of The Immaculate Conception Of Vila Viçosa, I Class Grand Cross Badge, C.1900 Newly Listed 25 mm x 24(Ordem de Nossa Senhora da Conceio da Vila Viosa). Instituted in 1818. Multi piece construction, in silver gilt with blue and white enamels, measuring 61. 8 mm (w) x 87 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, without ribbon, obverse missing two of the nine small white enamelled stars, chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the rays on both sides, better than fine. Footnote: The Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viosa was