Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of The Christ, Grand Cross Case, By Joaquim Augusto Da Costa GTRexclude with crown suspension on yellow

with crown suspension on yellow ribbon with green and red stripes

The collar has a large loop backed by a protective leather tab on the left side

A grouping of Third Reich medals including an Iron Cross Second Class

386th Anti Aircraft Artillery Aircraft Warning Battalion at Camp Edwards

The family was "dirt poor" and other than John

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of The Christ, Grand Cross Case, By Joaquim Augusto Da Costa GTRexclude with crown suspension on yellowThis is a very well preserved case of issue for a Military Order of the Christ, accommodating a Grand Cross with neck ribbon. The frame is constructed of heavy card stock with a textured faux red leather exterior. The obverse lid is decorated with a gold embossed royal crown and initials of King Carlos I, with detailed embossed borders. The interior of the lid features a padded, red, satin type liner embossed with a makers mark of Joaquim Augusto Da