Brazil, Empire. A Military Order Of Christ, Commander's Star, French Made, c.1860 Hold with gilded silver arabesques between

with gilded silver arabesques between the arms of the cross

On June 21

The vulcanfibre visor exhibits chips on the front edge

Empire: China Incident War Medal (in bronze gilt

the son of Peter Sparacino (1885-1964) and Mary Prioreschi Sparacino (1893-1982)

Brazil, Empire. A Military Order Of Christ, Commander's Star, French Made, c.1860 Hold with gilded silver arabesques between(Ordem Militar de Cristo). Emperor Pedro I on December 7, 1822. Type I (1780 1910 Issue). A finely crafted star, of high quality French manufacture, consisting of a delicate hand faceted multi rayed star in silver, presenting a period enameled white and red insignia of the Order on Gold, surrounded by a delicate wavy beaded ring also in Gold, adorned with an enameled red and green Heart of Christ with surmounted enameled black cross on Gold, reverse