Portugal, Kingdom. An Order Of The Red Cross, Silver Cross, Silver Grade, C.1900 Archive granted by the Aero Club

granted by the Aero Club of America at the Atlantic Coast Aeronautical Station Curtis School

gold gilt on appliques

adorned by a detailed partially enameled Austrian crown with additional green enameled laurels

Tinnie/Day Badge 1933 - In solid bronzed metal

then posted to Fort Churchill

Portugal, Kingdom. An Order Of The Red Cross, Silver Cross, Silver Grade, C.1900 Archive granted by the Aero ClubSilver Grade Silver, 39. 8 mm, original ribbon with rectangular hanger, light contact and surface wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa (Portuguese Red Cross) was founded on February 11, 1865 by Dr. Jos Antnio Marques, making it one of the oldest such societies and was awarded for "diligent or assiduous" service.