Brazil, Republic. An Order of Military Merit, Grand Officer Set in Case, c.1975 Newly Listed the insignia bearing a Royal

the insignia bearing a Royal monogram in the centre surrounded by a garter inscribed "PRO ARIS ET FOCIS"

featuring two stamped button-holes to allow some height adjustment

When the panels are dropped down

center medallion in GOLD and enamels

1936 and bears the signature of the Colonel and Regimental Commander of the 22nd Infantry Division

Brazil, Republic. An Order of Military Merit, Grand Officer Set in Case, c.1975 Newly Listed the insignia bearing a Royal(Ordem do Mrito Militar). Instituted June 11, 1934. A Neck badge, in silver gilt, featuring white enamelled arms and a central gilt medallion encircled in a green ring inscribed MERITO MILITAR, the reverse medallion is enamelled with inscription REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL 1934, measures 55 mm (w) x 62 mm (h), worn on the original neck ribbon with velcro closure, enamels intact, very fine. The star of order, in silver and silver gilt, an