Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of Aviz Grand Cross Star c.1930 Archive reverse inscribed "PRESENTED BY THE

reverse inscribed "PRESENTED BY THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA" within an open-ended wreath composed of two branches of laurel leaves

published by Hutchinson & Company on Paternoster Row in London

the Mocidade Portuguesa Feminina

maker marked "BRAXMAR N

I award to Gefreiten Heinrich Thies the Pilot’s Badge

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of Aviz Grand Cross Star c.1930 Archive reverse inscribed "PRESENTED BY THEInstituted in 1162. In gilt with green enamel, eight pointed star, with five quilled arms of varying length in between each point; the obverse medallion features a green enameled cross within a gilded border, the reverse presents a single pin assembly, makers cartouche of FREDERICO G DA COSTA R DE S JULIO No. 110 3, FABRICANTE DE CON DECORAES LISBOA in the center, measures 87. 8mm (w) x 88. 1mm (h), enamels intact, hinge and catch functional,