Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of Christ, Special Model Commander, C.1900 Auction He not only received his

He not only received his WWI pair but was also a recipient of the Military Cross (not included with this pair)

directly underneath the eagle

the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code “M9/25” with a maker’s mark of “R

large rosette on its original ribbon with dual prong pinback

and aluminum in the shape of a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile wreathed swastika

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of Christ, Special Model Commander, C.1900 Auction He not only received his(Ordem de Cristo). Instituted in 1319, Secularized in 1879. (1844 1910 Issue). Of fine quality, French manufacture in gilded silver, the obverse centre presents a red and white enamelled cross, on a field of white enamel, at the centre of a silver Maltese cross with arms bordered in white enamel, between the cross arms are circles of blue enamel, also between each cross arm are branches of oak leaves, tied at the bottom with a bow, the bow is