Brazil, Republic. An Order Of Aeronautical Merit, Commander’s Cross, C.1950 Auction Archive For his services he was

For his services he was twice mentioned in despatches

An original presentation case

The order was established by Prince Weid of Albania on March 26

The Indian and Malay Corps was a part of the Non-European Army Services which included the Cape Corps and the Native Labour Corps

the interior with a blue satin lid liner with a maker’s mark of “HOFKUNSTANSTALT UND ORDENFABRIK JACOB LESER

Brazil, Republic. An Order Of Aeronautical Merit, Commander’s Cross, C.1950 Auction Archive For his services he was(Ordem do Merito Aeronautico). Instituted November 1 1943. A silver gilt crutch cross consisting of four arms with white enamel edges portraying a square swirl design, and a propeller wing in the middle of each arm, the obverse central medallion features a sword with outstretched wings, contained in a blue enamel surround inscribed MERITO AERONAUTICO, the reverse medallion presents a yellow and green enamelled star with a large blue circular center,