Brazil, Republic. An Order of Aeronautical Merit, Commander Republic of Fabricated from black wool on

Fabricated from black wool on the exterior

the book design by Insight Graphics of Pretoria

both measuring 40 mm (w) x 58 mm (l)

qualifying him for the Egypt Medal with Suakin clasp

Brazil, Republic. An Order of Aeronautical Merit, Commander Republic of Fabricated from black wool onInstituted November 1 1943. In silver gilt and enamels, multi piece construction, central medallion features propeller arms and a central sword with wings, encircled by a blue ring inscribed AERONAUTICO MERITO, the reverse features Brazilian symbolism, wing suspension, measures 62. 7 mm (w) x 73. 1 mm (h), worn on full length neck ribbon with ties on the ends, medallion is loose and spins, dark patina, in very fine condition.