Brazil, Kingdom. An Order of the Rose, Officer’s Breast Star, c.1900 Archive railroad track along the outer

railroad track along the outer edge

for 8kt Gold)

weighing 31 grams inclusive of its suspension

sämtliche in München” (Draft and production: Max Schmidt & Sohne

affixed to a cardboard support

Brazil, Kingdom. An Order of the Rose, Officer’s Breast Star, c.1900 Archive railroad track along the outer(Imperial Ordem da Rosa). Instituted October 17, 1829 by Dom Pedro I. In silver gilt, a six armed white enamelled cross with ball finials, affixed to a solid multi rayed gilded plate with three pink enamelled roses on green enamelled laurels in each quadrant creating a wreath, the obverse medallion in Gold presents the hand chiselled medallion of Pedro I, surrounded by a blue enamelled ring with the inscription AMOR E FIDELIDADE (Love and Fidelity),