Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit, Iv Class, C.1960 Auction Archive most likely in an administrative

most likely in an administrative function

maker marked "DINGWALL WINNIPEG" and marked "STERLING" on the reverse of the central insignia

and slightly torn in places

more precisely: the 15th Panzer Division

War Medal 1943-1945 (bronze

Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit, Iv Class, C.1960 Auction Archive most likely in an administrative(Ordem do Mrito Militar). Instituted 1946. In silver gilt, an enameled white four armed Cross with three pointed ends, featuring a finely enameled red Latin cross on each arm, with double sided design, surmounted by a Portuguese national tower, measuring 31. 31 mm (w) x 45. 98 mm (h inclusive of tower and integral ball), with tarnished silver, suspended by original breast ribbon with a gilded clasp depicting a badge of the Order, overall very good.