Portugal, Kingdom. An Order of Christ, Grand Officer’s Set by Federico Da Costa United Republic of covering 1936-41

covering 1936-41

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Portugal, Kingdom. An Order of Christ, Grand Officer’s Set by Federico Da Costa United Republic of covering 1936-41(Ordem Militar de Cristo). Instituted in 1917. In silver gilt, a large red enamelled cross with white center, reverse mirrors the obverse, suspended from a floral patterned loop and worn on a full length red neck ribbon, measures 42. 8 mm (w) x 65. 1 mm (h), weighs 29. 5 grams, reverse of the loop has been handscratched 28 5 56, enamels intact, in better than extremely fine condition. The Star, featuring smooth silver rays with angled tips, the