Portugal, Kingdom. An Order Of The Christ In Gold, Ladies Issue, C.1950 Archive was acting as Assistant Deputy

was acting as Assistant Deputy Postmaster-General at Ottawa at the time of enlisting in the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force in September 1914

the obverse bearing a raised sailing ship above inscriptions of “KRETA” and “15

An extremely fine quality and very well preserved Prussian House order of Hohenzollern Knight’s Cross with Swords (Königlicher Hausorden von Hohenzollern Kreuz der Ritter mit Schwertern)

5 cm (l) x 16 cm (h)

and 215 mm in height

Portugal, Kingdom. An Order Of The Christ In Gold, Ladies Issue, C.1950 Archive was acting as Assistant DeputyComposed of Gold, this Knights Templar badge consists of a round badge with the center featuring a red and white enamelled Christ cross of equal proportions, along the exterior beginning at 7 oclock is the blue enamelled inscription IN HOC SIGNO VINCES (In This Sign Thou Shalt Conquer), small enamel white flowers are present at 1, 6, 8, and 11 oclock, the entire badge has been carefully cast in delicate swirling lines between all presenting a twisted