The Portuguese Military Order Of The Christ C.1900; Grand Cross Auction Archive Footnote: Herbert H

Footnote: Herbert H

the Submarine Depot Ship at Gosport

Hearst correspondent Lady Grace Drummond-Hay was on board making her the first woman to circumnavigate the globe by air

centering black ribbed swastika superimposed on the white circle

The upper corner closest to the spine exhibits a 170 mm x 205 mm garrison identification

The Portuguese Military Order Of The Christ C.1900; Grand Cross Auction Archive Footnote: Herbert HThe Portuguese Military Order of the Christ c. 1900 Type 1; Kingdom of Portugal, pre 1910 period issue. Grand Cross set of insignia, comprising: Cross, in silver gilt and enamels, 42x60mm (without Sacred Heart suspension), hallmarked, slight hairline cracks to enamels, good very fine. Scared Heart suspension in silver gilt and enamels, 36x35mm, extremely fine. Mounted on a full length of original sash. Star, in silver, center in Gold appliqu and