Portugal, Republic. An Order of Merit, Grand Officer Set, by Hedler Cunha, in Case visually-hidden was only 24 years of

was only 24 years of age

officially engraved: C

Four 5 Reichsmark coins

the reverse inscribed “IN MEMORIAM” within an open-ended laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom

the lid marked with the Imperial crown surmounting the monogram of Tsar Ferdinand I (reign: October 5

Portugal, Republic. An Order of Merit, Grand Officer Set, by Hedler Cunha, in Case visually-hidden was only 24 years of(Ordem do Mrito). Instituted in 1927. A Commander badge, a Maltese cross in silver gilt with blue and white enamels, medallion featuring the inscription BEM MERECER, the reverse features the crest of Portugal inscribed REPUBLICA PORTUGUESE, surmounted by wreath and worn on a replacement full length neck ribbon, measures 52. 1 mm (w) x 106 mm (h), enamels intact, scattered gilt wear, in near very fine condition. The Star of the Order, a Maltese cross