Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Naval Merit, Commander Auction vertical needle pin

vertical needle pin

silver/aluminum wreathing and with two gulls

Numbered #605

3 Personnel Depot for release on March 5

Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Naval Merit, Commander Auction vertical needle pin(Ordem do Mrito Naval). In bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, illustrating the Portuguese Navy coat of arms which incorporates a fierce dolphin within an open ended wreath, a ribbon banner at the wreath's base inscribed "TALANT DE BIEN FAIRE" and surmounted by the naval crown, backed by crossed swords, mounted to a cross base, measuring 52. 8 mm (w) x 59 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, suspension loop with a floral motif, intact enamels,