Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Merit, V Class Knight, C.1945 Auction Archive with group of Officers

with group of Officers

There is some chipping to the silver and enamels of the cockade

A Lot of Eight European Medals & Awards

The sender is H

The helmet measures 300 mm x 250 mm

Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Merit, V Class Knight, C.1945 Auction Archive with group of Officers(Ordem do Mrito). Instituted in 1927. In silver gilt with red, white and blue enamels, Lisbon assay office marked with an eagle's head above "925" (silver) and maker marked on the observe of the integral suspension, measuring 50 mm (w) x 53 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, intact enamels, missing its silver and green enamelled wreath suspension, replacement ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Merit is a Portuguese Honourific Order