Brazil, Kingdom. An Order of the Rose, Reduced Knight in Gold, c.1860 visually-hidden the interior with a silver

the interior with a silver purity number of “800”

light soiling present in the white lacquer-finished base and in the fabric overlying the hinged area

the left is a German soldier and the right a member of the Italian forces

1902 at Halifax

containing 271 pages with many coloured plates

Brazil, Kingdom. An Order of the Rose, Reduced Knight in Gold, c.1860 visually-hidden the interior with a silver(Imperial Ordem da Rosa). Established in Brazil by Dom Pedro I on October 17, 1829. Of high quality manufacture, an impressive ball tipped enamelled white six pointed star in Gold, surrounded by beautifully executed enamelled green, white and pink Gold roses and laurels interlaced between arms, obverse centre featuring the cypher of Pedro and Amelia, surrounded by an enamelled blue border inscribed AMOR E FIDELIDAD, mirrored design with reverse centre