Portugal, Republic. An Order Of The Immaculate Conception Of Vila Viçosa, Commander Auction with moderate soiling evident throughout

with moderate soiling evident throughout

part of the American crew of USS Campbell

the obverse exhibiting a superposed enameled black eagle with finely enameled red and yellow details

"X" shaped) with a group of three gilt rays in each quadrant

Portugal, Republic. An Order Of The Immaculate Conception Of Vila Viçosa, Commander Auction with moderate soiling evident throughout(Ordem de Nossa Senhora da Conceio de Vila Viosa). Instituted in 1813. Three piece construction, insignia in silver with red and blue enamels, the insignia bearing the cypher "AM" surrounded by the inscription "PADROEIRA DO REINO" (Patroness of the Kingdom), mounted to a nine pointed star in silver gilt with white enamels, with silver gilt and white enamelled stars between each of the star points, all on a silver gilt base with nine arms, each of the