Portugal, Republic. A Military Order Of St. Benedict Of Avis, Knight Auction Archive George V (PLY

George V (PLY

detailing and plating is outstanding

176 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel W

with white thread highlights in the Irish harp

Portugal, Republic. A Military Order Of St. Benedict Of Avis, Knight Auction Archive George V (PLY(Ordem Militar de So Bento de Aviz). Instituted in 1162, revised in 1789. In silver gilt with green enamels, hallmarked with an eagle on the ring, measuring 27 mm (w) x 41. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Military Order of Aviz (Ordem Militar de Avis), previously to 1910 the Royal Military Order of Aviz (Ordem Real Militar de Avis), previously to 1789 Knights (of the Order) of