Brazil, Independent Empire. An Order Of The Rose In Gold, Officer’s Star, C.1900 Newly Listed winning the Iron Cross 2nd

winning the Iron Cross 2nd Class on June 1

lustrous silver frame

1944 HAS AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL TO Major (then Captain) Stephen L

and was involved in the attempt to kill or capture the leader of the Partisans

Brazil, Independent Empire. An Order Of The Rose In Gold, Officer’s Star, C.1900 Newly Listed winning the Iron Cross 2nd(Ordem da Rosa). Instituted on 17 October 1829. In gilded silver, with a six armed white enamelled cross with ball finals, affixed to a solid multi rayed gilded plate exhibiting hand engraved rays, with three pink enamelled roses on green laurels in each quadrant, obverse centre exhibiting the hand chiseled cypher of Pedro I, blue enamelled surround with the Motto AMOR E FIDELIDADE (LOVE AND FIDELITY), reverse with typical fine pin assembly, unmarked,