An Exquisite Order Of Christ; Breast Star With Brilliants By Frederico Da Costa Archive and Naval Aviator Bullion Breast

and Naval Aviator Bullion Breast Badge (silver and copper bullion interlaced with black threading

residue evident on the left arm on the reverse

KILLED IN ACTION

in the rank of Private (30179)

An Exquisite Order Of Christ; Breast Star With Brilliants By Frederico Da Costa Archive and Naval Aviator Bullion BreastPortuguese : Multi piece construction, silver gilt with red and white enamels, silver framed cross centrepiece with ten old rose cut diamonds on a violet glass base, wreath with sixteen glass stones, maker marked "FREDERICO DA COSTA LISBOA" on the reverse cartouche, 73. 5 mm x 74. 2 mm, vertical pinback, cross centrepiece loose, chipping evident in the red enamels on one raised setting, scattered gilt wear, better than very fine. In its hardshelled