Brazil, Republic. An Order of the Rose, Reduced Size Knight, c.1900 GTRexclude a Maltese cross with crossed

a Maltese cross with crossed swords piercing the medallion

with both shields resting upon a black shield-shaped wool base

with a black wool tongue attached to the underside

British War Medal (PLY

the reverse of which is plain with a singular hook for ribbon connection

Brazil, Republic. An Order of the Rose, Reduced Size Knight, c.1900 GTRexclude a Maltese cross with crossed(Imperial Ordem da Rosa). Instituted on 17 October 1829. A lovely reduced size knight consisting of a white enamelled six armed cross with silver gilt framing and ball finials, with three pink enamelled roses on green laurels in each quadrant, obverse centre in Gold exhibiting the hand chiseled cypher of Pedro I in a blue enamelled surround with motto AMOR E FIDELIDADE (LOVE AND FIDELITY), reverse centre presenting the date 1 8 1820, and legend of