Catalog - Auction 70 - Day 1

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Military Order of Christ
Knight�s Badge of the Order, 49x29 mm., GOLD, 4.2 g, with white enameled, 5�-armed cross with ball�-finials, flanked by green enameled laurel and olive wreath, white enameled centre medallion on both sides, bearing the red�white enameled cross of the Order, on top, the typical, Brazilian Imperial crown, the orb, with round suspension ring, original, silk ribbon. A beautifully-made cross from 1860 ca., in its typical, slightly reduced size, excellent condition. I R!

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Military Order of Christ
Knight�s Cross of Reduced size. Breast Badge, 20x13 mm, GOLD, 1.3 g, and enamels, original suspension crown and ribbon. A very rare and superb early 19th Century badge, in very fine condition! II R!

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Military Order of Christ
Knight's Cross of Reduced size. Breast Badge, 18x19 mm, GOLD, 1 g, and enamels, original suspension crown and ribbon. A very rare and superb early 19th Century badge, in extremely fine condition! I R!

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Royal Order of Aviz
Badge of the Order. Neck Badge, 134x70 mm., finely chiselled and engraved gilt Silver cross, green enameled to the obverse side, hinged suspension in the form of an eight-pointed star with straight beams between the points, plain reverse, with an upper suspension hook. An imposing piece of fine manufacture, very rare and in superb condition. I RR!

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Royal Order of Aviz
Knight�s Badge of the Order, 24x15 mm., GOLD, 1.7 g, with white enameled, 5�-armed cross with ball�-finials, flanked by green enameled laurel and olive wreath, white enameled centre medallion on both sides, bearing the green enameled cross of the Order, on top, the typical, Brazilian Imperial crown, the orb, with round suspension ring, original, silk ribbon. A beautiful cross from 1860 ca., in its typical, nearly miniature �size, very finet condition. II R!

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Order of the Rose, instituted in 1829.
Grand Officer's Set Box. Case of issue, 160x105 mm., red Leather. A superb luxury case of the 19th century! I R!

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ORDER OF MILITARY MERIT
Grand Officer's Set, 2nd Class, instituted in 1934. Neck Badge, 60x55 mm, gilt Silver, enameled, both central medallions gilt silver, enameled, original suspension loop and neck ribbon with lapel hole rosette. Breast Star, Silver, 75 mm, superimposed part gilt silver, enameled, maker's mark "Randal, Rio", reverse with long vertical pin, in case of issue by "Randal, Rio". Extremey fine and scarce set! I R!

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ORDER OF MILITARY MERIT
Commander's Cross 3rd Class, instituted in 1934. Neck Badge, 61x56 mm, gilt Silver, enameled, both central medallions gilt silver, enameled (minor restorations), original suspension loop and neck ribbon. Extremely fine and scarce! II R!

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ORDER OF AERONAUTICAL MERIT
Grand Officer's Set, 2nd Class, instituted in 1943. Neck Badge, 75x61 mm, gilt Silver, both sides enameled, both central medallions gilt Silver, enameled, original suspension loop and neck ribbon. Breast Star, 79 mm, silver with smooth rays, superimposed parts gilt silver, enameled, reverse with large vertical pin, with miniature, gilt Silver, enameled, original ribbon with rosette and ribbon bar, in original case of issue by "Condal, Rio de Janeiro" with gilt weapon on the lid. Rare and in mint condition! I R!

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ORDER OF AERONAUTICAL MERIT
Commander's Cross, 3rd Class, instituted in 1943. Neck Badge, 65x62 mm, gilt Silver, both sides enameled, both central medallions gilt Silver, enameled, original suspension loop and neck ribbon, together with miniature in Silver, enameled and two lapel hole rosette, in original case of issue by "Esmaltarte - Brasil" with gilt weapon on the lid. Rare and in mint condition! I R!

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ORDER OF AERONAUTICAL MERIT
Commander's Cross, 3rd Class, instituted in 1943. Neck Badge, 73x61 mm, gilt Silver, both sides enameled, both central medallions gilt Silver, enameled, original suspension ornamented loop and neck ribbon, together with lapel bar and button hole rosette, in original case of issue by "Condal - Rio de Janeiro" with gilt weapon on the lid. Rare and in mint condition! I R!

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ORDER OF AERONAUTICAL MERIT
Commander's Cross Miniature, 4th Class, instituted in 1943. Breast Badge, 26x18 mm, gilt Silver, both sides enameled, both central medallions gilt Silver, enameled, original suspension eagle and ribbon with rosette and silver bar. Extremely fine condition! I

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ORDER OF NAVAL MERIT
Commander`s Cross, instituted in 1934. Breast Badge Miniature, 32x26 mm, gilt Silver, enameled, original suspension ring and ribbon with rosette. A very large and superb miniature! I

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ORDER OF RIO BRANCO
Grand Cross Set, 1st Class, instituted in 1963. Sash Badge, 73x62 mm, gilt Silver, both sides enameled, both central medallions silver gilt, obverse enameled, original suspension ring and sash. Breast Star, 80 mm, gilt Silver with smooth rays, superimposed parts gilt Silver, enameled, reverse with long vertical tapered pin, with corresponding miniature in original case of issue by "GML" with gilt order on the lid. A superb set in mint condition! I

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ORDER OF RIO BRANCO
Grand Officer's Set, 2nd Class, instituted in 1963. Neck Badge, gilt Silver, 70x62 mm, enameled, original suspension loop and ribbon. Breast Star, 78 mm, gilt Silver with smooth rays, superimposed parts silver gilt, maker's mark "H. Stern", enameled, reverse with long vertical tapered pin. I

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ORDER OF RIO BRANCO
Commander's Cross, instituted in 1963. Neck Badge mounted as a Breast Badge, 62 mm, gilt Silver, enameled, some surface enamel chipping on obverse, original breast ribbon. II

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ORDER OF RIO BRANCO
Commander's Cross, instituted in 1963. Neck Badge, 73x62 mm, gilt Silver, enameled, original suspension ring, loop and neck ribbon, in case of issue by "H. Stern - Brasil" with lapel hole rosette, awarded to the Ambassador of Portugal in 1981.. I

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Order of State Merit
Grand Cross Set, 1st Class. Sash Badge, 67x55 mm, gilt Bronze, one-side enameled, both central medallions gilt and inscription on reverse, original suspension loop and complete sash. Breast Star, 75 mm, gilt Bronze, enameled, reverse with 3 pins, in case of issue by "Indusbrindes - Brasilia", with button hole rosette and lapel bar. Extremey fine and scarce set! I R!

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ORDER OF JUDICIARY LABOUR MERIT
Grand Cross Set, 1st Class. Sash Badge, 53x46 mm, gilt Bronze, one-side enameled, both central medallions gilt and inscription on reverse, original suspension loop and complete sash. Breast Star, 75 mm, gilt Bronze, maker's mark "Randal, Rio", enameled, reverse with 3 pins, in case of issue by "Randal, Rio", with enameled miniature, lapel bar rosette and ribbon bar. Extremey fine and scarce set! I R!