Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit, Ii Class C.1960 Auction Osterwald contracted typhus

Osterwald contracted typhus

measuring 101 mm (w) x 40 mm (h)

3 mm (w) x 56

First Version - Blackened bronze

marked “Emil Jüttner

Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit, Ii Class C.1960 Auction Osterwald contracted typhus(Ordem do Mrito Militar). Instituted 1946. In silver gilt, consisting of a white enameled Latin Cross with three pointed ends, featuring a nicely enameled red Latin cross, double sided, suspended by a typical Portuguese tower, with unknown Portuguese hallmark, measuring 56. 45 mm (w) x 81. 94 mm (h inclusive of tower and integral ring), suspended by original neck ribbon with ornament loop suspension, extremely good condition. Footnote: The order was