Brazil, Kingdom. An Order Of The Rose, Officer’s Breast Star, C.1900 Archive presenting two folding creases and

presenting two folding creases and fraying along edges

as announced in the Supplement to the London Gazette of Friday

a day after he had been promoted to Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel)

He remained in France until he was evacuated to the United Kingdom in November 1944

They were awarded only to German Veterans entitled to such awards during the War

Brazil, Kingdom. An Order Of The Rose, Officer’s Breast Star, C.1900 Archive presenting two folding creases and(Imperial Ordem da Rosa). Instituted October 17, 1829 by Dom Pedro I. In silver gilt, a six armed white enamelled cross with ball finials, affixed to a solid multi rayed gilded plate with three pink enamelled roses on green enamelled laurels in each quadrant creating a wreath, the obverse medallion presents the hand chiselled medallion of Pedro I, surrounded by a blue enamelled ring with the inscription AMOR E FIDELIDADE (Love and Fidelity), the