Brazil, Federative Republic. A National Order of the Southern Cross, Commander Province of China center crown in Gold (11x11mm)

center crown in Gold (11x11mm) with enameled background

consisting of a 1914 Iron Cross

marked "THE METROPOLITAN" and marked "MADE IN ENGLAND" on the shaft

Instituted on January 16th

Both straps are finished with a leather tab at the end

Brazil, Federative Republic. A National Order of the Southern Cross, Commander Province of China center crown in Gold (11x11mm)(Ordem Nacional do Cruzeiro do Sul). Instituted in 1932. A Commander Neck Badge in silver gilt featuring a five armed white enamel star, with green enameled laurels in each quadrant, obverse centre presenting a silver gilt profile with blue enamel surround, reverse centre with blue enamel field with white stars and motto surround, measuring 63. 0 mm (w) x 92. 5 mm (h inclusive of laurel suspension and integral ring), on light blue original neck