Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of Aviz Grand Cross Star c.1930 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the exterior bearing an inscription

the exterior bearing an inscription of “KRIEGS-VERDIENSTMEDAILLE 1939” and a maker’s mark of “ARNO WALLPACH

I Class Gold Grade (Medaglia d'onore per lunga navigazione compiuta)

Range Courses and Weapon Training

5 mm (w) x 109

signed by King Friedrich August II

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of Aviz Grand Cross Star c.1930 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the exterior bearing an inscriptionInstituted in 1162. In gilt with green enamel, eight pointed star, with five quilled arms of varying length in between each point; the obverse medallion features a green enameled cross within a gilded border, the reverse presents a single pin assembly, makers cartouche of FREDERICO G DA COSTA R DE S JULIO No. 110 3, FABRICANTE DE CON DECORAES LISBOA in the center, measures 87. 8mm (w) x 88. 1mm (h), enamels intact, hinge and catch functional,