Supreme Order of the Christ

Breast Badge, 57x37 mm, gilt Silver, white bordered, blue enameled cross within green enameled laurel wreath, minor restorations, obverse centre medallion in gold, with chiseled border, white enameled field with the Order`s cross, similar, reverse centre medallion, but made of chiseled gold, with the enameled Order`s cross, hinged upper crown, round suspension ring and original, red ribbon , together, the original award letter from October 13th, 1893, signed by the King of Portugal, to Eugène Lechartier, accompanied by the official, French translation.A rare and beautifully made piece , extremely fine condition, interesting for the accompanying papers. II R!