Brazil, Federative Republic. A National Order Of The Southern Cross, Grand Cross, C.1950 Archive It is an independent patriotic

It is an independent patriotic and lineal society named in honour of the Emperor Charles the Great (742-814) and also named after an ancient noble and chivalric order in Europe

in silvered aluminum and blue enamels

British War Medal (2

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Brazil, Federative Republic. A National Order Of The Southern Cross, Grand Cross, C.1950 Archive It is an independent patriotic(Ordem Nacional do Cruzeiro do Sul). Instituted in 1932. Type II. Multi piece construction, in silver gilt, a five point white enamel Maltese cross with large ball finials, a light green and dark green enamelled wreath of half oak and half laurel leaves between each quadrant, the obverse features a light blue enamelled field with five white stars, the exterior dark blue enamelled ring is inscribed BENEMERENTIUM PRAEMIUM, the reverse medallion features