Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of Aviz, Type I, Grand Cross Set, c.1895 Archive oxidation is visible to the

oxidation is visible to the metal buckles and buttons on the cover and friction renders removal of the cap difficult

Accompanied by a non-removable matchbox

with its miniature gilt eagle attached

An Army Eagle & "Kokarde" for a Panzer Beret - Set of Army eagle and kokarde machine woven for a panzer beret

the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the R

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of Aviz, Type I, Grand Cross Set, c.1895 Archive oxidation is visible to the(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