Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Naval Merit, Commander Archive one is bronze

one is bronze

measuring 92 mm (w) x 48 mm (h)

to serve as administrative staff for 1

on an integrated loop for suspension

Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Naval Merit, Commander Archive one is bronze(Ordem do Mrito Naval). In bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, illustrating the Portuguese Navy coat of arms which incorporates a fierce dolphin within an open ended wreath, a ribbon banner at the wreath's base inscribed "TALANT DE BIEN FAIRE" and surmounted by the naval crown, backed by crossed swords, mounted to a cross base, measuring 52. 8 mm (w) x 59 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, suspension loop with a floral motif, intact enamels,