Brazil, Republic. An Order of Rio Branco, Grand Cross, by H. Stern Auction with silver examples such as

with silver examples such as the star offered being specially commissioned pieces that

with a 9 mm wide silvery-white machine embroidered tresse on all three sides of the tab and pink “Rosa” Waffenfarbe piping on the outside-facing edges of the straps

117mm (w) x 195mm (h)

in silvered and/or gold-coloured bullion wire

Member of Canadian Contingent

Brazil, Republic. An Order of Rio Branco, Grand Cross, by H. Stern Auction with silver examples such asOrdem do Rio Blanco. Institution Date: February 14, 1962. A Brazilian Order of Rio Branco; Grand Cross Set. The Cross presents in silver gild with white and blue enamels, with a gold gilded center medallion. The reverse bearing 1845 1912. The Cross measures at 62mm (w) x 68. 6mm (h) on period ribbon. Accompanied by Grand Cross Breast Star, presented as a multi piece construction with a maker mark on the reverse and hallmarked. The Breast Star measures