Portugal, Kingdom. An Order of the Tower and Sword, Commander, c.1915 Newly Listed otherwise the enamels are completely

otherwise the enamels are completely intact

The cap measures 250 mm (w) x 255 mm (l) x 166 mm (h)

bottom flap folds up for easier storage

approximately 95% of its original gilt remaining

Portugal, Kingdom. An Order of the Tower and Sword, Commander, c.1915 Newly Listed otherwise the enamels are completelyInstituted 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