Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of Christ, Special Model Commander, C.1900 Buy Now Connaughton died on November 25

Connaughton died on November 25

A Latin cross in silver with white enameled arms

Generaloberst Bruno Loerzer

old original ribbon

(15mm x 33mm) suspended from original period ribbon

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of Christ, Special Model Commander, C.1900 Buy Now Connaughton died on November 25(Ordem de Cristo). Instituted in 1319, Secularized in 1879. (1844 1910 Issue). Of fine quality, French manufacture in gilded silver, the obverse centre presents a red and white enamelled cross, on a field of white enamel, at the centre of a silver Maltese cross with arms bordered in white enamel, between the cross arms are circles of blue enamel, also between each cross arm are branches of oak leaves, tied at the bottom with a bow, the bow is