PORTUGAL - Royal Military Order of Christ, founded in 1319 Silver plate entirely worked in diamond points, in the center application of a cross enamelled red and white. Reverse side with tilting attachment, two hooks, mentioning "Lemaître, rue du Louvre - Fabrique d'ordres Français et Etrangers". France end of XIXth century Diam 8,3 cm - Gross weight 73,73 gr Joint : Silver cross of the Royal Military Order of Christ, enameled red and white on both sides. Large red moire ribbon with bow Total height 5cm - Gross weight 14,07 gr

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