Brazil, Kingdom. An Imperial Order of the Southern Cross in Gold, Grand Cross Star, c.1860 Archive WAR and VICTORY"

WAR and VICTORY"

flanked on the left by a cartoon sailor and on the right by a unit insignia of a cartoon bee wielding a drill

02 mm x 44

This debenture bond is part of the overall bond of 25

the 3 o’clock arm bears the date “1870” and the 6 o’clock arm bears the date “1914”

Brazil, Kingdom. An Imperial Order of the Southern Cross in Gold, Grand Cross Star, c.1860 Archive WAR and VICTORY"(Ordem Imperial do Cruzeiro). Instituted December 1, 1822. Type I (1822 1891). In 18K Gold, a very rare Grand Cross Breast Star, consisting of a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, smooth rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring a cross created by stars on a blue enamel field, encircled by a dark blue ring bearing the inscription BENEMERENTIUM PRAEMIUM, the 12 oclock arm is surmounted by an Imperial crown with internal green