Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of Saint James of the Sword, Grand Cross Breast Star, c.1900 United Republic of the reverse with a handwritten

the reverse with a handwritten inscription of “GENERAL V

the twelve o’clock arm with an integral loop and suspension ring connecting to a period original ribbon with a gilded oak leaves

the regiment number 90 in raised lettering on the six o’clock arm

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Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order of Saint James of the Sword, Grand Cross Breast Star, c.1900 United Republic of the reverse with a handwritten(Ordem Militar de Sant'Iago da Espada). Instituted 1175. Type II. (1862 1910). A lovely star in silver, silver gilt and enamels, featuring a 22 rayed star with clusters of three smooth rays, the central medallion, red enamelled florid cross with laurels on a white enamelled field, with red enamel surround featuring the Motto of the order CIENCIAS, LETRAS, E ARTES (SCIENCE, LETTERS, AND ARTS), with a silver gilt ornate surround, obverse adorned by a