Brazil, Estado Novo Period. A National Order Of The Southern Cross, Grand Officer Set, C.1934 Newly Listed possibly strained by Simonds' illness

possibly strained by Simonds' illness

uncrowned head

Footnote: “German Days” were rally of several nationalist and paramilitary groups of the Weimar republic

Bavaria: Military Merit Cross with Crossed Silver Swords Clasp

Order of Osmanieh

Brazil, Estado Novo Period. A National Order Of The Southern Cross, Grand Officer Set, C.1934 Newly Listed possibly strained by Simonds' illnessType III (1932 on); Commander's Badge in silver gilt with red, white, light blue, dark blue, light green and dark green enamels, measuring 62 mm (w) x 87. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, on its full length neck ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Star in cast silver gilt with white, light blue and dark blue enamels, maker marked ""la royale RIO BRASIL"" on the reverse cartouche, measuring 76. 5 mm (w) x 73. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback,