Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of Aviz, Officer Set, by Da Costa, c.1880 Archive Before being deployed in Russia

Before being deployed in Russia

two Imperial Russia Navy Buttons (silvered bronze

2nd Class (blackened bronze

surrounding a pale yellow enameled field overlaid by a silvered and black enameled 1914 Iron Cross

his citation appearing in the Third Supplement to the London Gazette 29985 of Tuesday

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of Aviz, Officer Set, by Da Costa, c.1880 Archive Before being deployed in Russia(Ordem Militar de Avis). Instituted 1162. Type I (1789 1894). A lovely set, comprising an Officer cross in silver gilt and enamels, featuring a Maltese cross with ball finials and insignia inside each segment of wreath in the quadrants, the obverse medallion in Gold, featuring a green enamelled cross on a white enamelled field, the reverse mirrors the obverse, surmounted by a crown and worn from the original green ribbon with horizontal brooch,