Brazil, Federative Republic. A National Order of the Southern Cross, Grand Cross Set Hold Ankara Martial Law Command

Ankara Martial Law Command

exhibiting wear on the exterior

copper or metal alloy

with Goodwin added ribbon

but bears the physical characteristics of manufacture by Josef Fuess

Brazil, Federative Republic. A National Order of the Southern Cross, Grand Cross Set Hold Ankara Martial Law Command(Ordem Nacional do Cruzeiro do Sul). Instituted in 1932. Grand Cross Badge: multi piece construction, in silver gilt with navy blue, white, green and red enamels, measuring 75. 2 mm (w) x 105 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension; Breast Star: multi piece construction, in silver gilt with ultramarine blue, navy blue and white enamels, marked "PRATA" (silver) over "1000" and marked "S" on the reverse, maker marked "H. Stern" on the reverse