Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of Aviz, Type I, Grand Cross Set, c.1895 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 254 mm (w) x

measuring 254 mm (w) x 207 mm (h) each)

A 1933 Bayreuth Wagnerspiele Nationalsozialistischer Flugtag badge

1893 in Glanford Township

hand embroidered in silver wire

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of Aviz, Type I, Grand Cross Set, c.1895 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 254 mm (w) x(Ordem Militar de Avis). Instituted 1162. Type I (1789 1894). In silver gilt and enamels, the Grand Cross features a large oval of white enamels with a green enamelled cross fleury and a surmounting sacred heart, a delicately etched silver gilt border, marked on the integral loop with a swan punch mark denoting pieces made from silver, imported from countries without trading contract to France, since 1893, and an owl hallmark denoting goods made from