Portugal, Kingdom. An Order of the Tower and Sword, I Class Grand Cross Buy Now pin on reverse in bent

pin on reverse in bent but otherwise near very fine condition

with privately fixed suspension

reverse inscribed FOR MILITARY MERIT ROGER WINEGARDEN

promoted to Acting Sergeant on July 25 and then Sergeant

Military Merit Order Fourth Class

Portugal, Kingdom. An Order of the Tower and Sword, I Class Grand Cross Buy Now pin on reverse in bentInstituted June 17, 1847. Type II. (1833 1917). Two I Class decorations, comprising a Sash Badge, in silver gilt and enamels, featuring a white enamelled five point star with pointed ball finials and a green enamelled laurel wreath in each quadrant, a tower at 12 oclock, the obverse medallion featuring a sword with a wreath, encircled by a blue enamel ring inscribed VALOR LEALDADE E MERITO, reverse medallion features a book with the surrounding