Portugal, Kingdom. An Order of the Tower and Sword, Commander, c.1915 Auction Archive the reverse bearing crossed enamelled

the reverse bearing crossed enamelled flags

The blade’s reverse ricasso is maker marked “Paul Weyersberg & Co

and soiling of the lower edge of the interior liner

constructed of an interwoven green rayon cord

circumscribing the firm’s classic thermometer logo which is executed with 11 gradations

Portugal, Kingdom. An Order of the Tower and Sword, Commander, c.1915 Auction Archive the reverse bearing crossed enamelledInstituted June 17, 1847. Type II. (1833 1917). In silver gilt and enamels, a beautiful decoration featuring a fine point star with ball finials and a green enamelled laurel wreath in each quadrant, a tower at 12 oclock, an obverse medallion featuring a sword with a wreath, encircled by a blue enamel ring inscribed VALOR LEALDADE E MERITO, reverse medallion features a book with the surrounding inscription PELO REI E PELA LEI, measures 63. 3 mm (w) x